Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Portage (Le)
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Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
213
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
Portage (Le) Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Portage (Le), 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 Portage (Le)
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Flop | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Hit flop shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Portage (Le).
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
drousseau@leportage.com
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Facilities
Location
1020 Chemin du Golf, L'Assomption, QC J5W 1K3, Canada
Course Description
C'est avec fierté et honneur que Le Club de golf Le Portage vous accueille depuis 1963 à L'Assomption dans la région de Lanaudière, à seulement 15 minutes de Montréal. Découvrez notre parcours de 18 trous ouvert au grand public et à ses membres dans un décor enchanteur. Un des plus beaux parcours de la région.Le nom "Le Portage" est retenu en référence à l'histoire de L'Assomption. D'abord connu sous le nom de Saint-Pierre-du-Portage, là où se trouve le célèbre sentier fréquenté par les coureurs des bois et les trappeurs longtemps avant 1717 et qui offrait l'unique portage (de rivière à rivière) de tout le parcours de la rivière L'Assomption.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Howard Watson
Opened
1963
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
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Scorecard data available for Blanc
Bleu Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 48.5 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 47.4 · Slope 126
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 369 | 149 | 505 | 413 | 404 | 372 | 527 | 189 | 381 | 3309 | 499 | 389 | 169 | 349 | 344 | 390 | 178 | 466 | 360 | 3144 | 6453 |
Noir Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 49.9 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.2 · Slope 129
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 376 | 176 | 518 | 449 | 427 | 392 | 578 | 216 | 399 | 3531 | 513 | 402 | 175 | 369 | 367 | 410 | 190 | 476 | 375 | 3277 | 6808 |
Blanc Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 53.2 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 52.7 · Slope 130
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 352 | 132 | 472 | 342 | 372 | 352 | 471 | 173 | 360 | 3026 | 488 | 368 | 155 | 336 | 333 | 360 | 162 | 442 | 346 | 2990 | 6016 |
Combo A Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 48.9 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 50.0 · Slope 121
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 334 | 117 | 396 | 275 | 292 | 307 | 390 | 107 | 291 | 2509 | 409 | 297 | 148 | 308 | 324 | 287 | 141 | 429 | 337 | 2680 | 5189 |
Premier Elan Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.5 · BR 45.5 · Slope 110
Back Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 45.8 · Slope 111
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 255 | 113 | 365 | 245 | 273 | 275 | 365 | 74 | 244 | 2209 | 353 | 275 | 77 | 285 | 265 | 251 | 96 | 355 | 261 | 2218 | 4427 |
Rouge Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 48.6 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 48.7 · Slope 117
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 287 | 117 | 396 | 275 | 292 | 307 | 390 | 107 | 291 | 2462 | 409 | 290 | 108 | 308 | 314 | 287 | 141 | 380 | 288 | 2525 | 4987 |
Vert Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 52.0 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 50.5 · Slope 124
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 334 | 117 | 461 | 342 | 328 | 341 | 432 | 164 | 342 | 2861 | 432 | 297 | 148 | 318 | 324 | 292 | 151 | 429 | 337 | 2728 | 5589 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Portage (Le)
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 profileGet square, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Open up and fly, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Portage (Le)
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Portage (Le). Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus On Pace And Line
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Land Flop Shots Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pinpoint sand shots, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Square feet to the line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedUp-and-down contest, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control woods rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate off-target wedges, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid bunkers with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Adjust stance and grip for better roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPinpoint pitches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick spot and trust, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Test your setup, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedAdvanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Read long breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick a specific spot, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedFocus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Portage (Le)
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Portage (Le)
Get answers to common questions about playing Portage (Le) and what to expect.
How difficult is Portage (Le) for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Portage (Le) technically exacting. The 132.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 73.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Portage (Le)?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5618 yards. The back tees extend to 6808.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Portage (Le)?
With a course rating of 73.5 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 Portage (Le) and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6808.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.
What type of course is Portage (Le) 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 Portage (Le) strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 132.0 and yardage reaching 6808.0 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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