Match plan to shot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for The Abaco Club On Winding Bay
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
26
26 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
126
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
The Abaco Club On Winding Bay Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The Abaco Club On Winding Bay, 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 The Abaco Club On Winding Bay
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Single Tee, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row.
Pitch | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | 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, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Chip | Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to land a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about The Abaco Club On Winding Bay.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
Cherokee, Great Abaco, Bahamas
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Links
Architect
Donald Steel & Tom MacKenzie
Opened
2004
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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 The Abaco Club On Winding Bay, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Silver
Aqua Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.5 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 49.6 · Slope 142
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 9 | — | 16 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 517 | 399 | 418 | 180 | 306 | 146 | 410 | 488 | 377 | 3241 | 170 | 400 | 383 | 426 | 541 | 399 | 380 | 163 | 543 | 3405 | 6646 |
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 49.7 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 38.1 · BR 52.3 · Slope 153
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 9 | — | 16 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 560 | 446 | 441 | 199 | 312 | 158 | 420 | 495 | 425 | 3456 | 195 | 460 | 388 | 461 | 578 | 412 | 385 | 204 | 572 | 3655 | 7111 |
Silver Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 47.3 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 48.1 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 9 | — | 16 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 501 | 384 | 408 | 163 | 284 | 118 | 366 | 474 | 362 | 3060 | 145 | 397 | 371 | 386 | 501 | 343 | 354 | 141 | 516 | 3154 | 6214 |
Coral Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 50.2 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.6 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 3 | — | 16 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 443 | 355 | 344 | 139 | 230 | 102 | 307 | 405 | 328 | 2653 | 119 | 342 | 292 | 346 | 448 | 317 | 299 | 106 | 457 | 2726 | 5379 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for The Abaco Club On Winding Bay
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 profileThread the needle, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for The Abaco Club On Winding Bay
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for The Abaco Club On Winding Bay. 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 · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Vary Landing Spot
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Perfect Every 3 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Feel the green—leave every Bump'n'Run inside the safe zone
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Place Every 6 Foot Putt With Maximum Precision
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Thread Needle: Narrow Landing Zone
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Turn into birdies, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedAchieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Master touch, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Consistent long iron rollout, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit close to hole, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit within 2-3 yards, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedImprove accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Judge distance carefully, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at The Abaco Club On Winding Bay
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 The Abaco Club On Winding Bay
Get answers to common questions about playing The Abaco Club On Winding Bay and what to expect.
How difficult is The Abaco Club On Winding Bay for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, The Abaco Club On Winding Bay challenges consistency. With a slope rating of 145.0, it ranks as highly challenging for mid-handicap golfers. The course rating of 75.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at The Abaco Club On Winding Bay?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6245 yards. The back tees extend to 7111.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at The Abaco Club On Winding Bay?
With a course rating of 75.1 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 The Abaco Club On Winding Bay and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 7111.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is The Abaco Club On Winding Bay and how should I play it?
The Abaco Club On Winding Bay is designed as a Links 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 The Abaco Club On Winding Bay strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 145.0 and yardage reaching 7111.0 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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