Here’s a nice hole-out after a long drive.  Sometimes you may need a driver approach into this elevated green.  While the water in front is cause for concern, it also creates a situation where a firmly-hit driver can skip the water and bounce up onto the green — check out this amazing hole-out!

Here’s an excellent 5-wood floater that found the hole.  Here’s a 3-wood one-hopper.  And this driver was perfectly-played.

Here’s an example hole-out after laying up back in the first fairway.

Your drive has to be long and positioned nicely to have a clean approach shot.  You can either fly right over the sand, or try an A1-type shot as well.  Here’s a nice hole-out.  And here’s a fun angled dunk.

Here’s a driver from the back box that finds a front pin.  And here’s a 3-wood that rolled into a back pin.

Here’s a great 3-wood hole-out to a front pin.  Here’s a great bounce short of the green that also found the hole!

It’s rare, but this hole can sometimes be drivable — here’s a long ace! Here’s a dunk hole-out from the fairway.

Here’s a nice hole-out in the rain.  Here’s another nice one to a tough right pin.  This one from the back box was short but had plenty of roll!

Here’s a hole-out after a long drive past the sand.

Here’s an example hole-out to a front pin.  Here’s a nice 3-wood ace.  This driver found the cup from the back box.  And here’s a nicely-curved 7-wood ace with a bit more challenging tee box. This was NOT a very good shot, but a friendly rock hop and some wind made for a crazy ace!

You’ll be cutting your tee shot around the right side to give yourself an eagle putt here.  Here’s a dunk with a 5-wood with a pretty straight look, and here’s a 3-wood with a small cut around the corner.  It’s usually not too bad unless the wind is blowing right.  If you miss anywhere, miss […]

Here’s an example hole-out.  Also, you can pound your drive longer and straight ahead to give you a safer angle with less water on the approach — here’s a nice hole-out from there.

Here’s a hole-out to this tough green.  If you get your drive out far enough, you can come straight at it, like this nice hole-out.

Here’s a dunk to a front-left pin.  And here’s an ace using the hill as a backstop!

Here’s an example hole-out.  Here’s another one from the close tee box.

This hole looks harder than it actually plays.  Rotate right a couple clicks and play a C2.5-type shot with a hard cut around the mountain, usually with backspin.  This helps the ball come back left and gives you a better angle at the green.  No matter where you end up off the tee, you should […]

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You can usually get very close to this green, if not on, by hooking your drive around the right side through the trees.  As of 7/30/12, no one has posted a YouTube ace here — I hope to see one eventually!  Just be careful not to clip some leaves — this one likely did, but […]

As of 7/30/12, no one has posted a YouTube hole-out here — I hope to see one eventually!

This green is actually drivable with a precise tee shot and a helping wind — check out this shot over the road and through the trees! The trees along the right side look daunting, but you can usually drive it straight ahead far enough to give yourself a straight-in approach shot.  This one was able […]

You’ll have to curve your tee shot around a tree into a green sloped towards the water, so wind and spin always play a big role in landing and holding this green.  Here’s a great 3-wood ace.  Check out this incredible driver hole-out!

Here’s an example hole-out after a long drive.  And this was a beautifully-curved approach that also found the cup.

Here’s an example ace.  This one landed short but the roll carried it up just far enough to the hole.  And this one was way too far, but the wet green slowed the deflection just enough to help it find the cup. Here’s another short ace from a different box.

Here’s a 3-wood hole-out to a right pin followed by another one to a left pin.

Here’s a well-played ace to a front pin.  Here’s a dunk to a back pin.

Here’s a nice 9-wood ace to this very short par 4.

Here’s a dunk to a front pin followed by a longer hole-out to a back pin.

Most of the time, you should be aiming at the fairway straight ahead, especially with a tailwind!  Take a high tee and see if you can get past, or at least stay left, of the sand traps there.  Here’s a hole-out from the fairway after a long drive straight ahead.  It’s not as far as you think […]

Here’s a nice 7-wood hole-out into this elevated green.  Here’s an ace from the short front box. Lacking lofted clubs?  With a front pin, you can ram it into the hill and maybe get lucky too!  Here’s another one-hopper from the hill to the cup.

Here’s an example hole-out from the middle tee, followed by an ace from the back tee.