Check putter angle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Strathtay
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
28
28 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
146
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
Strathtay Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Strathtay, 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 Strathtay
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Sand | Parallel Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a sand shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Sand | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a sand shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Sand | Parallel Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls in the sand (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop sand shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Strathtay.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
feldygc@tiscali.co.uk
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Facilities
Location
Dunros, Strathtay, Pitlochry PH9 0PJ, UK
Course Description
Aberfeldy Golf Club is a scenic 9-hole parkland golf course located in Perthshire, Scotland, established in 1895. The club offers a welcoming environment and is suitable for all ages, with a flat layout that appeals to beginners and players of varying experience. Situated in Highland Perthshire, it is just a short drive from Scotland’s central belt. Green fees are listed as £30 per day, and the site includes information on membership, catering/bar, and equipment or buggy hire.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
68
Type
Parkland
Opened
1895
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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 Strathtay, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
White 2010 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 30.5 · BR 39.5 · Slope 97
Back Nine · CR 30.5 · BR 39.3 · Slope 95
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 63 |
| Handicap | 15 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 17 | — | 14 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 273 | 218 | 193 | 153 | 218 | 344 | 116 | 288 | 108 | 1911 | 278 | 238 | 176 | 143 | 245 | 286 | 131 | 304 | 115 | 1916 | 3827 |
Yellow 2010 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 29.9 · BR 38.7 · Slope 95
Back Nine · CR 30.0 · BR 38.8 · Slope 95
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 63 |
| Handicap | 15 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 17 | — | 14 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 241 | 211 | 157 | 133 | 203 | 318 | 96 | 279 | 106 | 1744 | 276 | 238 | 167 | 139 | 236 | 286 | 116 | 286 | 112 | 1856 | 3600 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 30.1 · BR 41.4 · Slope 96
Back Nine · CR 31.0 · BR 44.0 · Slope 110
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 63 |
| Handicap | 17 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 15 | — | 14 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 233 | 196 | 155 | 138 | 201 | 292 | 94 | 252 | 105 | 1666 | 274 | 238 | 166 | 139 | 236 | 286 | 114 | 286 | 109 | 1848 | 3514 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Strathtay
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 28 Programs
% match to course practice profileSink long putts, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Strathtay
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Strathtay. 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 · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Thread the needle: precision wedges to the pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Reduce Missed Lines On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Sand
Get Out of Bunker Safely
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Vary your targets and hit within 2-3 yards
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 10.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Sink Long Putts Precisely
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Can you avoid the fringe from 140-180 yards?
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0
Hit within 2-3 yards, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick to mid iron line, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedFocus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedLand 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit within 5 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Roll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Consistent woods length, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Strathtay
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 Strathtay
Get answers to common questions about playing Strathtay and what to expect.
How difficult is Strathtay for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Strathtay challenges consistency. The 96.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 61.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 68.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Strathtay?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 3670 yards. The back tees extend to 3827.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Strathtay?
With a course rating of 61.0 and par 68, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 68 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Strathtay and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 3827.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Strathtay 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 Strathtay strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 96.0 and yardage reaching 3827.0 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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