Chesapeake Bay Golf Club Rising Sun is an 18-hole golf course in Rising Sun, MD with a par of 71. It offers 4 tee sets: black (7,101 yards, slope 125, rating 74.1), white (bay) (6,427 yards, slope 123, rating 70.8), green (pines) (6,005 yards, slope 121, rating 68.6), red (heron) (5,341 yards, slope 109, rating 65.4). The hardest hole is #9, a par 4 playing 455 yards from the first tee.
Chesapeake Bay Golf Club Rising Sun
Rising Sun, MD
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A straightforward opening par 4 that plays longer than it appears, with the fairway gradually tightening as it approaches the green. Strategic bunkering frames both sides of the landing area, and the green itself is well-guarded, making accuracy off the tee essential.
A short par 3 requiring a direct carry over water to reach the green. The narrow target is fronted by hazards, so precision and club selection are paramount on this opening test.
A relatively straightforward par 4 with a wide-open fairway that invites an aggressive approach. The green sits gently elevated with light bunkering, making this one of the course's more forgiving longer holes.
A mid-length par 4 that presents a balanced test of accuracy and distance off the tee. Subtle green contours and strategic bunker placement reward well-struck approach shots, while the fairway provides ample room for positioning.
A dramatic par 3 over water with a significant yardage range depending on tee selection, making club choice critical. The hazard dominates the left side, forcing golfers to commit fully to their target line.
A generous par 5 with a broad fairway that opens up scoring opportunities for those reaching the green in regulation. Light hazard placement allows for strategic layup options, and the moderate length makes this an accessible birdie hole.
The course's third-toughest hole, this par 4 demands a strong drive and precision on the approach. Bunkering is strategically placed to challenge both aggressive and conservative lines, making par a satisfying achievement.
A mid-length par 4 with a wide fairway that gradually narrows toward an elevated green. Strategic bunkering around the putting surface rewards accurate approaches, while the fairway allows some margin for error off the tee.
The course's toughest test, this long par 4 plays every yard and demands two quality shots to reach the green. Hazards positioned strategically throughout the hole penalize errant shots, and the elevated green provides little margin for misses on the approach.
A substantial par 4 that requires power and accuracy to navigate successfully. The fairway offers decent width initially but tightens considerably near the green, where strategic bunkering frames the landing area and protects the putting surface.
A balanced mid-length par 4 with a fair fairway and green that reward solid striking. Moderate bunkering and strategic hazard placement test course management without overwhelming the golfer.
A short, straightforward par 4 that plays considerably shorter than standard length, offering a rare birdie opportunity on the back nine. The gentle hole features wide landing areas and a receptive green, making this a welcome respite in the scorecard.
A demanding par 3 over a substantial carry with water presenting a significant obstacle. The elevated tee demands a confident stroke to a well-protected green, making this a memorable mid-course test.
A lengthy par 5 that rewards aggressive play while offering strategic layup options for a safe approach. The fairway widens through the middle section, and multiple routes to the green provide scoring flexibility depending on player ability.
The easiest hole on the course, this short par 3 features a modest carry and a welcoming green with minimal surrounding hazards. Its accessibility provides a confidence boost and scoring opportunity near the finish.
One of the course's most challenging holes, this long par 4 demands power off the tee and precision into a well-guarded green. Hazards frame both sides of the fairway, and strategic bunkering leaves little room for approach shot error.
A mid-length par 4 with a fairly open fairway that allows for varied shot strategies. The green sits in a sheltered area with light bunkering, making this hole play friendlier than its length might suggest.
A fitting finale, this par 5 offers a reasonable birdie opportunity with a wide fairway and multiple routing options to the green. Strategic hazards are manageable, and the closing hole rewards aggressive play with scoring chances while respecting solid position-play.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| HCP | 5 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 10 | |||
| black | 490 | 199 | 395 | 378 | 215 | 525 | 439 | 423 | 455 | 3519 | 435 | 395 | 329 | 235 | 542 | 195 | 478 | 428 | 545 | 3582 | 7101 |
| white (bay) | 395 | 175 | 342 | 359 | 187 | 509 | 404 | 372 | 437 | 3180 | 394 | 383 | 303 | 189 | 505 | 178 | 435 | 345 | 515 | 3247 | 6427 |
| green (pines) | 374 | 160 | 320 | 324 | 169 | 486 | 389 | 349 | 420 | 2991 | 383 | 350 | 290 | 172 | 480 | 155 | 410 | 335 | 439 | 3014 | 6005 |
| red (heron) | 360 | 150 | 312 | 324 | 102 | 355 | 359 | 272 | 406 | 2640 | 325 | 319 | 282 | 159 | 399 | 92 | 394 | 310 | 421 | 2701 | 5341 |