Patterson River Golf Club

A drive placed on the left side of the fairway will give the best position for the approach shot. When the pin is placed at front of green the approach is shorter than it seems. Beware going through the green.

Club selection is crucial to ensure the player find the right portion of the green.

This is a risk reward tee shot. A player may drive over the right hand side bunker and find the putting surface, or play safe to the left hand side and be left with a short pitch in.

A well placed drive to the centre of the fairway leaves the player with two options 1) lay up short of the right fairway bunker leaving a short iron approach. 2) attack the difficult left hand side of the fairway feed into water hazard.

The primary objective to this tee shot is to remain on the fairway, avoiding all water hazards and leaving the player with a long second shot. A par on the hole is a good result.

A well placed drive up the left hand side will leave the player with a straight forward second shot into a relatively flat lay up area. Players that elect to attack the green should avoid the water on the right hand side. Caution - Water Hazard on the right hand side comes into play for the tee shot.

This well bunkered par 3 will require great precision in order to hold the two tiered green. Tee shot plays longer than you think as it's uphill and right hand bunker eats into the green.

This tee shot requires that bunkers should be avoided at all costs to ensure that the player has the maximum control over their second shot to a small green.

Drives must be placed on the left hand side of the fairway to ensure the best angle for a diffiuclt approach that requires accurate club selection.

A straight forward par 5 that requires the player to avoid all hazards to maximise birdie opportunities.

A conservative tee shot avoiding a water hazard through the fairway leaving the player a short iron into a receptive green.

Wind plays a big factor in club selection due to the sheltered amphitheatre behind the green.

A player must hit the fairway in order to give themselves the most control over their approach shot into a very difficult 2 tiered green with out-of-bounds over the back. It's a tight tee shot if taking a driver.

The feature of this hole is the tall tree that guards the left hand side of the green. This may be worth considering on the tee shot to avoid the tree at all costs.

This long par 4 requires well struck shots from tee to green in order to achieve best results.

This par 3 has a challenging green design, and a high, well struck iron to the middle of the green would be the desired outcome.

The tee shot must be struck down the left hand side of the fairway to give the best approach with attention paid to landing the ball on the front portion of the green.

A tee shot played on the left hand side of the fairway leaves the player with 2 options - 1) lay up short of the left hand fairway bunker guarding against the water hazard behind, leaving a short iron into the green, 2) try to reach the green but only with a club that can carry all hazards.