37% match
For Blue tees
Align body parallel to line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim22%
Stroke13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Shorehaven Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
199
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
Shorehaven Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Shorehaven Golf Club, 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
Distance Control 26%Scoring 22%Accuracy 18%Precision 16%Aim 16%
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
Average HCP
11
Minimum HCP
32.5
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Shorehaven Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
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.
Driving Range31 min
Woods (Hy to 3W) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Shorehaven Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
arthurcrouch@shorehavengc.org
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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
14 Canfield Ave, Norwalk, CT 06855, USA
Course Description
Shorehaven is a private country club located in Norwalk, Connecticut, founded in 1924. The club offers an 18-hole golf course with water views and a family-friendly membership that enjoys golf, swimming, racquet sports, and social activities. It emphasizes a multi-sport and social lifestyle, with dining and events as part of the member experience in a coastal Connecticut setting.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Robert White
Opened
1924
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Business Claimed
⭐4.6(92 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 Shorehaven Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This layout delivers repeating par four tests needing drive control and iron placement, while back nine par fives build extra strain through tougher slope and bogey pressures.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 716219 yards5687 metersCR 71.0Bogey 95.7Slope 132
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 47.0 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 48.7 · Slope 138
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 11 | — | 4 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 483 | 149 | 413 | 360 | 213 | 304 | 379 | 382 | 396 | 3079 | 411 | 495 | 485 | 214 | 322 | 145 | 528 | 186 | 354 | 3140 | 6219 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 715581 yards5103 metersCR 68.1Bogey 91.4Slope 125
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 44.6 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 46.8 · Slope 133
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 11 | — | 4 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 467 | 129 | 382 | 344 | 194 | 271 | 350 | 256 | 357 | 2750 | 396 | 484 | 417 | 152 | 291 | 140 | 451 | 164 | 336 | 2831 | 5581 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715581 yards5103 metersCR 74.0Bogey 106.0Slope 136
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 52.2 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 53.8 · Slope 139
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 11 | — | 4 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 467 | 129 | 382 | 344 | 194 | 271 | 350 | 256 | 357 | 2750 | 396 | 484 | 417 | 152 | 291 | 140 | 451 | 164 | 336 | 2831 | 5581 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Shorehaven Golf Club
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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profile54% match
For Blue tees
Trust your read, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-18 min9 HCP4 drills
Aim39%
Scoring20%
Alignment10%
41% match
For Blue tees
Visualize perfect sand, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills
Scoring41%
Accuracy34%
Visualization25%
49% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Aim27%
Precision27%
Dispersion21%
11 Week Flagship Program for Shorehaven Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Shorehaven Golf Club. 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for wedge success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Reduce Short Misses Through Alignment
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days
Short Game · Sand
Get Out of Bunker Safely
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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31% match
For Blue tees
Leave tap-ins, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory14%
72% match
For Blue tees
Hit varying targets, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
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Get Started62% match
For Blue tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Accuracy30%
Alignment24%
Distance Control20%
57% match
For Blue tees
Land softly, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP8 drills
Trajectory27%
Scoring19%
Distance Control18%
45% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
44% match
For Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
65% match
For Blue tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim28%
Scoring25%
Alignment15%
73% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision16%
Scoring15%
66% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
74% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min23 HCP8 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision16%
Alignment16%
65% match
For Blue tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim25%
Scoring17%
Distance Control16%
59% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy25%
Alignment20%
69% match
For Blue tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control23%
Precision19%
Dispersion15%
65% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment19%
Aim18%
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Get Started41% match
For White tees
See the shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy29%
Visualization26%
51% match
For White tees
Land inside 2 feet, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Scoring42%
Accuracy33%
Visualization8%
73% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot soft, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP7 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy18%
Precision14%
49% match
For White tees
Keep within 6 yards, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min21 HCP6 drills
Dispersion37%
Precision24%
Scoring15%
16% match
For White tees
Consistent wedge contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision28%
Trajectory27%
39% match
For White tees
Leave tap-ins, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min30 HCP6 drills
Precision33%
Trajectory20%
Mechanics15%
63% match
For White tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Aim24%
Alignment20%
Scoring18%
57% match
For White tees
Check setup, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Alignment28%
Accuracy27%
Scoring17%
73% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Distance Control24%
Precision14%
64% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Accuracy30%
Alignment25%
Distance Control21%
56% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim29%
Alignment19%
Scoring17%
77% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Distance Control18%
Accuracy18%
Precision17%
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Get Started58% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP6 drills
Distance Control37%
Trajectory14%
Precision14%
60% match
For White tees
Approach from hazards, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy35%
Distance Control22%
Alignment16%
49% match
For White tees
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Scoring43%
Distance Control34%
Visualization23%
81% match
For White tees
Save par on approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Aim17%
Accuracy17%
Precision17%
77% match
For White tees
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring17%
Aim15%
72% match
For White tees
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control19%
Precision15%
70% match
For White tees
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
31% match
For White tees
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision30%
Mechanics23%
Aim14%
45% match
For White tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
44% match
For White tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
61% match
For White tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Alignment25%
Aim20%
Precision17%
66% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy27%
Alignment16%
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Get Started72% match
For White tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision20%
Dispersion14%
67% match
For White tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP7 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring22%
Aim16%
50% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Distance Control40%
Precision30%
Trajectory18%
59% match
For White tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment27%
Aim26%
Scoring22%
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Shorehaven Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Shorehaven Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Shorehaven Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Shorehaven Golf Club presents a demanding test. At 132.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 71.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Shorehaven Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5900 yards. The back tees extend to 6219.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Shorehaven Golf Club?
With a course rating of 71.0 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 Shorehaven Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6219.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Shorehaven Golf Club 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 Shorehaven Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 132.0 and yardage reaching 6219.0 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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