Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Ocean Creek Golf Course at Fripp Island Resort

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Saint Helena Island, South Carolina, United States of America

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Total Programs

16 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading

Session Durations

3 days , 4 days , 6 days , 7 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

Ocean Point Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Ocean Point, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.

Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.

Skill Distribution

Scoring 29%Distance Control 21%Precision 18%Accuracy 15%Aim 15%

Handicap Performance Insights

The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.

19.4

Average HCP

Minimum HCP

32.8

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Ocean Point

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Putting15 min

One Handed, Ball Gate, 25 in a Row

Make 25 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.

Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, one bucket with balls below feet level.

Driving Range31 min

Driver | 3 Landing Zones

Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Short Game26 min

Sand Long

Up to 5 players hit sand shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sand.

Short Game26 min

Sand | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Quadrants

Align a bucket of balls in the sand (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop sand shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.

Putting30 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row using an alignment mirror.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Ocean Point.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Facilities

✓Driving Range

✓Putting Green

✓Chipping Green

✓Practice Bunker

✓Motor Cart

✓Pull Cart

✓Golf Clubs Rental

✗Club Fitting

✓Pro Shop

✓Golf Lessons

✗Caddie Hire

✓Restaurant

✓Reception Hall

✓Changing Room

✓Lockers

✗Lodging on Site

Location

90B Ocean Creek Boulevard

Course Description

Fripp Island is located in beautiful Beaufort, SC and is situated directly on the Atlantic Ocean with three miles of pristine beach. About a mile wide, the island has some 2000 homes consisting of villas, condos, and houses made up primarily of second homeowners with an ever increasing number of full-time residents. The Club and Resort run by Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort consists of five pool complexes, a 65 slip marina, golf cart & bike rentals, four dining complexes, and two golf courses rated top fifty in the state with one being designed by Davis Love III. We also manage over 170 unique homes ranging from villas to 5000 sqft homes. In the offseason, we employ about 100 people and double in peak season in the summer months. Feel free to ask about our openings and/or staying with us in the future.

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Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Parkland

Architect

George Cobb

Opened

1964

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Ocean Point

We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.

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Sink All Short Putts

Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills

Scoring35%

Precision29%

Aim14%

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Hit Cup From Long Distance

Hit cups from afar, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting18-27 min6 HCP3 drills

Dispersion32%

Accuracy28%

Distance Control13%

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Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills

Aim25%

Scoring23%

Alignment18%

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Land 2–3 Feet From Hole

Sand from longer range, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min12 HCP9 drills

Scoring30%

Accuracy19%

Visualization11%

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13 Week Flagship Program for Ocean Point

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Ocean Point. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 1≤ 3 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Control 9 Ft Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–4≤ 6 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 5≤ 3 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Cup From Long Distance

Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 6.0

Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Eliminate Hook With Long Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Sink All Short Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 10–12≤ 6 days

Short Game · Pitch

Get square for a pure strike: alignment focus

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0

Weeks 12–13≤ 4 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Feel the distance: control mid iron rollout

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0

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Lag it long: can you control your driver distance every time?

Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills

Distance Control35%

Scoring23%

Trajectory22%

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Feel the distance: control mid iron rollout

Consistent mid iron length, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min21 HCP4 drills

Distance Control32%

Scoring29%

Trajectory18%

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Control 9 Ft Putts

Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills

Aim38%

Alignment23%

Stroke22%

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Avoid Three-Putts

Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills

Alignment29%

Distance Control22%

Scoring21%

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Up-and-down contest: how many can you save in a row?

Up-and-down contest, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min13 HCP3 drills

Scoring43%

Accuracy32%

Alignment18%

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Land 2–3 Feet From Hole

Land 2-3 feet away, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills

Distance Control20%

Scoring16%

Precision13%

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Get square for a pure strike: alignment focus

Check clubface, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min29 HCP6 drills

Alignment28%

Distance Control24%

Accuracy14%

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Control Driver Ball Flight

Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills

Precision29%

Mechanics22%

Trajectory19%

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Reduce 3-Wood Spread

Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP4 drills

Precision41%

Dispersion31%

Scoring19%

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Improve Short Iron Accuracy

Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills

Distance Control27%

Trajectory20%

Scoring20%

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Eliminate Hook With Long Irons

Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills

Precision33%

Mechanics19%

Aim16%

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Feel the distance: control your woods rollout

Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills

Distance Control30%

Scoring20%

Accuracy19%

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Prepare for Tournaments at Ocean Point

Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.

No upcoming tournaments at this time.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean Point

Get answers to common questions about playing Ocean Point and what to expect.

How difficult is Ocean Point for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find Ocean Point technically exacting. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Ocean Point?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Ocean Point?

With a course rating of 70 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Ocean Point and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is Ocean Point and how should I play it?

Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.

What features make Ocean Point strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.

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