64% match
For Blue tees
Eliminate careless misses, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min4 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Precision25%
Aim16%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Province Lake Golf
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
185
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Province Lake Golf Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Province Lake Golf, 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 26%Distance Control 25%Aim 16%Precision 15%Accuracy 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.
19.2
Average HCP
11.2
Minimum HCP
32.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Province Lake Golf
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
Short Game26 min
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.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Low/Mid/High Shot
Produce low/mid/high shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and hit-and-land pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Province Lake Golf.
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
18 Mountain Rd, Parsonsfield, ME 04047, USA
Course Description
Province Lake Golf offers 18 holes of scenic New England golf nestled in the foothills along the Maine/New Hampshire border. 14 holes have views of Province Lake. With six sets of tees from Championship at 6300 yards to Junior at 1998 yards, the course offers a great layout for beginner to low handicap golfer. We are especially proud to be ranked #1 in New England for Women's Golf by Golf Digest since 2005 and 19th in the Nation overall (July, 2013). Our strategically placed tees allow women to have a challenging layout based on their ability, while still hitting the green in regulation making the game more enjoyable. In addition to having 4 Women's Leagues for varying abilities/interests, we offer on site childcare while golfing. There is also an active Nine and Dine league on Friday's in the summer. We have a full practice facility and offer golf lessons and clinics, including Junior Golf Academy each summer. Affiliated with the FIrst Tee of Maine, we use SNAG (Starting New at Golf) equipment to introduce players to the game. On site, there is a fully stocked Pro Shop offering the latest in gear and apparel and a full service Tavern open daily from 11 a.m. An easy drive from Portsmouth, NH, Portland, ME and North Conway,NH, Province Lake Golf is located on the Maine/New Hampshire border on scenic Route 153. "…all who visit…return…"
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Lawrence Van Etten/B. Silva/C. Little
Opened
1918
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.2(137 reviews)
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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 Province Lake Golf, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady iron approach tests on par fours with sharp scoring risks from long par fives that lead difficulty rankings, front nine building extra pressure through tougher overall play.
B
BLUE Tee
Gender: MalePar 715962 yards5452 metersCR 69.4Bogey 92.6Slope 125
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.2 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 45.4 · Slope 119
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 13 | — | 10 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 383 | 432 | 201 | 387 | 144 | 525 | 369 | 373 | 312 | 3126 | 347 | 146 | 301 | 360 | 134 | 472 | 377 | 369 | 330 | 2836 | 5962 |
O
ORANGE Tee
Gender: MalePar 716304 yards5764 metersCR 70.6Bogey 94.8Slope 130
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 47.9 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 46.9 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 13 | — | 10 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 395 | 455 | 207 | 398 | 151 | 530 | 383 | 382 | 344 | 3245 | 352 | 166 | 332 | 405 | 151 | 501 | 393 | 387 | 372 | 3059 | 6304 |
B
Blue Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715810 yards5313 metersCR 74.2Bogey 105.2Slope 132
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.0 · BR 53.9 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 51.3 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 13 | — | 10 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 380 | 438 | 202 | 383 | 145 | 520 | 362 | 369 | 306 | 3105 | 325 | 142 | 278 | 333 | 139 | 475 | 382 | 300 | 331 | 2705 | 5810 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Province Lake Golf
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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Showing 48 Programs
% match to course practice profile56% match
For Blue tees
Land inside 2 feet, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Accuracy36%
Scoring32%
Green Reading8%
66% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP3 drills
Aim31%
Scoring29%
Precision11%
68% match
For Blue tees
Leave tap-ins, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min4 HCP4 drills
Distance Control44%
Scoring26%
Accuracy23%
13 Week Flagship Program for Province Lake Golf
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Province Lake Golf. 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≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 2≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 3 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 6 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Read Breaks Correctly On Each Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Mixed
Short Game 5–20 Yds From Fringe Or Rough
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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51% match
For Blue tees
Aim for soft landing, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Aim34%
Scoring18%
Alignment18%
73% match
For Blue tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Alignment29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring17%
56% match
For Blue tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy28%
Alignment25%
Distance Control19%
66% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
44% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP4 drills
Precision36%
Distance Control31%
Alignment14%
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Get Started78% match
For Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Scoring33%
Distance Control20%
Aim16%
60% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Alignment18%
Scoring15%
78% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Scoring21%
Accuracy17%
Distance Control16%
80% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Scoring23%
Precision17%
Aim16%
63% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control21%
Aim19%
63% match
For Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Scoring41%
Accuracy22%
Distance Control10%
41% match
For ORANGE tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
62% match
For ORANGE tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
62% match
For ORANGE tees
Save par clutch, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP8 drills
Scoring31%
Alignment22%
Aim22%
51% match
For ORANGE tees
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
32% match
For ORANGE tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
64% match
For ORANGE tees
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
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Get Started33% match
For ORANGE tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP5 drills
Distance Control37%
Visualization37%
Dispersion19%
67% match
For ORANGE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control25%
Alignment22%
Aim20%
73% match
For ORANGE tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring18%
Distance Control18%
68% match
For ORANGE tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Distance Control17%
Accuracy12%
62% match
For ORANGE tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control21%
Alignment17%
61% match
For ORANGE tees
Mix short game shots, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP4 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control27%
Alignment25%
52% match
For ORANGE tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim30%
Alignment27%
Scoring20%
62% match
For ORANGE tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy25%
Alignment24%
Distance Control24%
75% match
For ORANGE tees
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Distance Control20%
Aim18%
Dispersion14%
54% match
For ORANGE tees
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Accuracy38%
Distance Control19%
Scoring18%
70% match
For ORANGE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Dispersion17%
Precision17%
32% match
For ORANGE tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
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Get Started64% match
For ORANGE tees
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
66% match
For ORANGE tees
Save par clutch, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
32% match
For BLUE tees
Visualize long lines, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min12 HCP6 drills
Distance Control43%
Visualization41%
Dispersion11%
37% match
For BLUE tees
Square the putter face, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim22%
Stroke13%
61% match
For BLUE tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy25%
Alignment23%
Distance Control20%
53% match
For BLUE tees
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring43%
Distance Control35%
Visualization22%
53% match
For BLUE tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control31%
Visualization24%
55% match
For BLUE tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
52% match
For BLUE tees
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision27%
Trajectory16%
Mechanics15%
43% match
For BLUE tees
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
49% match
For BLUE tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim33%
Scoring27%
Alignment25%
65% match
For BLUE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy25%
Alignment12%
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Get Started68% match
For BLUE tees
Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Distance Control30%
Aim14%
Trajectory12%
79% match
For BLUE tees
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring20%
Precision14%
77% match
For BLUE tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control24%
Aim15%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Province Lake Golf
Get answers to common questions about playing Province Lake Golf and what to expect.
How difficult is Province Lake Golf for mid-handicap golfers?
Province Lake Golf presents a demanding test. A slope rating of 130.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 70.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Province Lake Golf?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6057 yards. The back tees extend to 6304.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Province Lake Golf?
With a course rating of 70.6 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 Province Lake Golf and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6304.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Province Lake Golf and how should I play it?
Province Lake Golf is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 Province Lake Golf strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 130.0 and yardage reaching 6304.0 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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