Square feet to the line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Talking Rock Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
187
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
Talking Rock Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Talking Rock 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
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 Talking Rock Golf Club
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.
Flop | Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to land a flop shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | 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 mid irons 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: String Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Flop | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop flop shots inside Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Talking Rock Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@quaaoutlodge.com
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Facilities
Location
1663 Little Shuswap Lake Rd, Chase, BC V0E 1M2, Canada
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Graham Cooke
Opened
2007
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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 Talking Rock Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for BLACK
BLACK Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 50.7 · Slope 142
Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 50.0 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 9 | — | 18 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 380 | 440 | 507 | 472 | 462 | 196 | 558 | 217 | 383 | 3615 | 567 | 203 | 394 | 400 | 356 | 205 | 598 | 301 | 400 | 3424 | 7039 |
GOLD Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 48.9 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 48.8 · Slope 143
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 9 | — | 18 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 349 | 407 | 477 | 442 | 423 | 181 | 536 | 190 | 366 | 3371 | 519 | 181 | 369 | 369 | 318 | 187 | 549 | 282 | 356 | 3130 | 6501 |
GOLD/WHITE Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 48.0 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 47.6 · Slope 137
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 9 | — | 18 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 349 | 379 | 477 | 404 | 390 | 181 | 523 | 174 | 366 | 3243 | 519 | 149 | 369 | 360 | 318 | 187 | 518 | 282 | 313 | 3015 | 6258 |
RED Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 44.8 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 43.7 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 13 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 9 | — | 18 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 294 | 338 | 386 | 371 | 362 | 122 | 498 | 118 | 309 | 2798 | 413 | 110 | 309 | 305 | 251 | 148 | 479 | 240 | 291 | 2546 | 5344 |
WHITE Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 46.9 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 46.6 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 9 | — | 18 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 344 | 379 | 434 | 404 | 390 | 141 | 523 | 174 | 333 | 3122 | 471 | 149 | 338 | 360 | 287 | 166 | 518 | 259 | 313 | 2861 | 5983 |
BLACK Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 41.2 · BR 59.6 · Slope 155
Back Nine · CR 41.0 · BR 58.7 · Slope 150
| 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 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 77 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 9 | — | 14 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 380 | 440 | 507 | 472 | 462 | 196 | 558 | 217 | 383 | 3615 | 567 | 203 | 394 | 400 | 356 | 205 | 598 | 301 | 400 | 3424 | 7039 |
GOLD Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 39.7 · BR 57.2 · Slope 148
Back Nine · CR 38.9 · BR 56.0 · Slope 145
| 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 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 75 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 9 | — | 14 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 349 | 407 | 477 | 442 | 423 | 181 | 536 | 190 | 366 | 3371 | 519 | 181 | 369 | 369 | 318 | 187 | 549 | 282 | 356 | 3130 | 6501 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Talking Rock 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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profileCommit to the stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Talking Rock Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Talking Rock Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Align Stroke For Every 9 Foot Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Chip
Get Square for Success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Flop
Vary your landing spot and see how soft you can land it
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
How straight can you roll it? Test your setup
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 27.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Work together for contact, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedTrust your read, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint sand shots, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Square feet to the line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Advantage from tee, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick to long iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedEliminate off-target wedges, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maintain posture, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land inside 2 feet, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop close from tight lie, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Set sights, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Check setup, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save with mid irons, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedCenter green hits, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Keep within 6 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect woods arc, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPrepare for Tournaments at Talking Rock Golf Club
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 Talking Rock Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Talking Rock Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Talking Rock Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Talking Rock Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope rating of 141.0, it ranks as highly challenging for mid-handicap golfers. The course rating of 74.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Talking Rock Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6192 yards. The back tees extend to 7039.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Talking Rock Golf Club?
With a course rating of 74.6 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 Talking Rock Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 7039.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is Talking Rock Golf Club and how should I play it?
Talking Rock Golf Club 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 Talking Rock Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 141.0 and yardage reaching 7039.0 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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