44% match
For Gold tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Whitefish Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
191
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
North Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for North, 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 28%Scoring 23%Aim 18%Accuracy 15%Precision 13%
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.
19.1
Average HCP
10.7
Minimum HCP
33.2
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for North
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting27 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing 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) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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
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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about North.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
wlr@golfwhitefish.com
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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
1200 Hwy 93
Course Description
Whitefish Lake Golf Club is a Montana-based golf destination featuring two courses, the North and South, with additional offerings such as lessons, tournaments, simulators, and dining. Located in Whitefish, MT, it provides tee times, golf instruction, junior programs, and hosting for group outings and events. The club also operates a full-service restaurant and on-site practice facilities, providing year-round recreational options for locals and visitors. The venue emphasizes a premier golfing experience in the Whitefish area with a calendar of tournaments and instructional programs.
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Course Information
Holes
36
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
John Steidel
Opened
1983
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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 North, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating tests of iron precision on short par fours where small errors spark bogey chains, paired with par fives forcing layup choices amid reach temptations.
G
Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725683 yards5197 metersCR 71.3Bogey 100.1Slope 122
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.5 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 49.6 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 9 | — | 16 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 342 | 291 | 374 | 147 | 473 | 128 | 335 | 298 | 517 | 2905 | 229 | 167 | 330 | 320 | 350 | 125 | 472 | 315 | 470 | 2778 | 5683 |
S
Silver Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725215 yards4769 metersCR 68.6Bogey 96.1Slope 117
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 48.0 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 48.1 · Slope 115
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 9 | — | 16 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 300 | 257 | 326 | 138 | 414 | 117 | 332 | 273 | 462 | 2619 | 215 | 146 | 321 | 307 | 347 | 121 | 405 | 312 | 422 | 2596 | 5215 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726171 yards5643 metersCR 74.3Bogey 104.7Slope 129
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 52.7 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 52.0 · Slope 127
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 9 | — | 16 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 365 | 318 | 411 | 165 | 505 | 140 | 352 | 340 | 547 | 3143 | 246 | 181 | 366 | 337 | 368 | 143 | 512 | 345 | 530 | 3028 | 6171 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for North
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 profile46% match
For Gold tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Dispersion29%
Visualization26%
Distance Control20%
68% match
For Gold tees
Flop over hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy24%
Distance Control19%
Scoring14%
49% match
For Gold tees
Land close to pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy37%
Alignment22%
Distance Control18%
14 Week Flagship Program for North
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for North. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 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≤ 6 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
Week 5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 6 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 12–14≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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66% match
For Gold tees
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
47% match
For Gold tees
Thread the gap, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min35 HCP9 drills
Precision32%
Aim17%
Scoring16%
74% match
For Gold tees
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Scoring25%
Accuracy19%
Aim17%
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Get Started78% match
For Gold tees
Control short iron distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control28%
Scoring25%
Aim13%
70% match
For Gold tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring26%
Aim12%
55% match
For Gold tees
Pick line and commit, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim28%
Precision22%
Scoring14%
66% match
For Gold tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
65% match
For Gold tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP8 drills
Distance Control39%
Precision13%
Dispersion10%
71% match
For Gold tees
Save par clutch, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min32 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Distance Control20%
Aim17%
55% match
For Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim34%
Alignment23%
Scoring22%
39% match
For Gold tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP3 drills
Scoring43%
Accuracy32%
Visualization16%
74% match
For Gold tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Precision20%
Distance Control18%
Aim18%
65% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Distance Control34%
Precision15%
Alignment14%
62% match
For Gold tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP5 drills
Scoring44%
Accuracy18%
Distance Control11%
27% match
For White tees
Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
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Get Started60% match
For White tees
Control rollout, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Aim28%
Distance Control27%
Alignment15%
62% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Alignment21%
Scoring18%
45% match
For White tees
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
60% match
For White tees
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring25%
Distance Control22%
Trajectory20%
41% match
For White tees
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
44% match
For White tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
51% match
For White tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Distance Control34%
Visualization27%
Dispersion17%
75% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring23%
Alignment16%
66% match
For White tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring15%
Distance Control14%
66% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
68% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP5 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment26%
Accuracy16%
66% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim25%
Scoring22%
Distance Control19%
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Get Started71% match
For White tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring17%
Distance Control15%
71% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring16%
Dispersion15%
62% match
For White tees
Feel the distance, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Distance Control39%
Alignment15%
Accuracy12%
58% match
For Silver tees
Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
61% match
For Silver tees
Pick landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Accuracy34%
Aim20%
Scoring17%
53% match
For Silver tees
Match plan to shot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring47%
Distance Control31%
Visualization22%
76% match
For Silver tees
Vary landing spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy15%
Alignment15%
48% match
For Silver tees
Fade or draw woods, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills
Trajectory24%
Precision23%
Mechanics19%
71% match
For Silver tees
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min10 HCP5 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy20%
Scoring18%
67% match
For Silver tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Alignment19%
Aim18%
85% match
For Silver tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring19%
Aim13%
66% match
For Silver tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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Get Started65% match
For Silver tees
Stop on a dime, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min26 HCP8 drills
Distance Control38%
Aim22%
Dispersion10%
67% match
For Silver tees
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision21%
Trajectory14%
60% match
For Silver tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Alignment19%
Scoring17%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about North
Get answers to common questions about playing North and what to expect.
How difficult is North for mid-handicap golfers?
North presents a demanding test. With a slope of 129.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 74.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at North?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5693 yards. The back tees extend to 6171.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at North?
With a course rating of 74.3 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 North and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6171.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is North and how should I play it?
North 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 North strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 129.0 and yardage reaching 6171.0 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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