Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Ocean Reef Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
193
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Hammock Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Hammock, 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
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.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Hammock
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
All irons (9 to 2) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Chip | Scattered Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Hammock.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
skirkwood@oceanreef.com
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Facilities
Location
201 Ocean Reef Drive
Course Description
Our exclusive, 2,500-acre private paradise is nestled on the northernmost tip of the Florida Keys, offering championship golf, stunning subtropical weather, and some of the best fishing and boating in North America.Our Unique Way of Life sets us apart from other clubs.Here, our members enjoy their favorite pastimes from golf and fishing to shopping, dining, nature and art in the company of like-minded friends. Our private Medical Center and Public Safety Department, which provide 24-hour fire, security and medical services, provide peace of mind for families seeking a restful retreat from the stresses of the outside world.
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Course Information
Holes
36
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Bruce Devlin/Robert von Hagge
Opened
1975
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Hammock, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for WHITE
GREEN Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 48.3 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 47.0 · Slope 116
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 7 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 258 | 129 | 279 | 125 | 440 | 110 | 273 | 441 | 283 | 2338 | 259 | 270 | 115 | 310 | 171 | 272 | 289 | 99 | 414 | 2199 | 4537 |
RED Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 47.7 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 46.5 · Slope 114
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 7 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 252 | 122 | 273 | 118 | 433 | 106 | 266 | 434 | 278 | 2282 | 251 | 263 | 105 | 305 | 166 | 268 | 283 | 92 | 406 | 2139 | 4421 |
WHITE Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 52.7 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 50.7 · Slope 128
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 7 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 311 | 147 | 304 | 247 | 493 | 127 | 311 | 492 | 342 | 2774 | 316 | 310 | 125 | 351 | 290 | 308 | 322 | 113 | 433 | 2568 | 5342 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Hammock
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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% match to course practice profileLand 2 feet from pin, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Hammock
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Hammock. 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.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus On Pace And Line
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Align Stroke For Every 9 Foot Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Place Every 3 Foot Putt With Maximum Precision
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Get StartedAdvanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Flop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedThread the gap, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedSet sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Maintain posture, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Visualize perfect mixed, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Visualize perfect sand, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Consistent mid iron length, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedReduce driver spread, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Hammock
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 Hammock
Get answers to common questions about playing Hammock and what to expect.
How difficult is Hammock for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Hammock challenges consistency. The 133.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 72.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Hammock?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4882 yards. The back tees extend to 5342.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Hammock?
With a course rating of 72.1 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Hammock and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 5342.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Hammock and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 Hammock strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 5342.0 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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