North Shore Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Tacoma, WA with a par of 71. It offers 4 tee sets: black (6,192 yards, slope 130, rating 70), blue (5,861 yards, slope 126, rating 68.7), orange (5,294 yards, slope 118, rating 66), yellow (4,165 yards, slope 107, rating 61.7). The hardest hole is #5, a par 4 playing 413 yards from the first tee.
North Shore Golf Course
Tacoma, WA
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A short, welcoming par 4 with a relatively open fairway that tightens as it approaches the green. Bunkers protect the right side of the green, making accuracy on the approach shot important despite the hole's modest length.

A solid par 4 playing longer than the first hole with a fairly straightforward layout. Out-of-bounds or trees threaten both sides, demanding a well-placed drive to set up a clear approach to the green.

The course's first par 5 offers a three-shot opportunity with a relatively open corridor down the fairway. Strategic bunkering around the green rewards aggressive positioning on the second shot while penalizing errant approaches.

A short par 3 that plays significantly shorter from the forward tees but remains a meaningful test from the back markers. A single or multiple greenside bunkers demand precision, as the narrow green leaves little margin for error.

Ranked as the course's #1 handicap, this demanding par 4 is stretched to over 400 yards and features hazards that threaten both sides of the fairway. The narrow approach demands accuracy and distance off the tee to have a manageable second shot into a well-protected green.

A short par 3 that is the easiest hole on the course, though bunkers or water may still guard the green. Despite its brevity, the tight target demands a solid strike to avoid scrambling for par.

A compact par 4 with a tight fairway and strategic bunkering that demands precision from the tee. The approach to the green is relatively short but the landing area is narrow, making club selection and accuracy paramount.

A mid-length par 4 with a defined dogleg or directional hazards that shape the hole's challenge. Bunkers positioned at the turn and guarding the green force careful positioning on both the drive and approach.

The back nine's opening par 5 is a significant test at nearly 500 yards with hazards that may come into play on the drive or second shot. The green is well-protected, rewarding aggressive but controlled play while punishing wayward shots.

Ranked as the second-hardest hole on the course, this lengthy par 5 stretches past 500 yards and demands accuracy as well as distance. Water, out-of-bounds, or trees threaten to punish loose shots throughout the hole's expanse.

A short, straightforward par 4 that offers an excellent birdie opportunity despite its mid-tier handicap. Minimal hazards reward confident striking, though the tight fairway and small green leave no room for careless play.

The course's fourth-hardest hole plays as a mid-to-long par 4 with significant hazards framing the landing area. A demanding approach shot to a well-bunkered green makes this one of the back nine's most testing holes.

The most difficult par 3 on the course, this hole demands a precise tee shot over hazards to a small, well-protected green. The water or bunkers surrounding the target area punish anything short or offline.

A mid-length par 4 with a generous fairway but strategic hazards that narrow the approach corridor. Bunkers or water positioned near the green reward an aggressive second shot while protecting against careless approaches.

A challenging par 4 with a tighter fairway and hazards that frame both sides of the hole. The green is well-guarded, requiring an accurate approach to avoid the surrounding danger.

A short par 3 with modest length but significant greenside hazards that demand a confident, accurate tee shot. The compact green leaves little margin for error despite the hole's overall brevity.

A mid-length par 3 with hazards that threaten the direct line to the green, potentially forcing a strategic approach. The green's positioning and surrounding bunkering create a compelling one-shot challenge.

The finishing hole is a long par 5 that stretches over 530 yards and offers a three-shot opportunity with strategic hazards throughout. A dramatic closing test, with bunkers and water strategically placed to penalize mistakes while rewarding aggressive, well-executed 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| HCP | 15 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 6 | |||
| black | 299 | 347 | 487 | 187 | 427 | 171 | 312 | 380 | 521 | 3131 | 515 | 303 | 423 | 176 | 343 | 359 | 179 | 217 | 546 | 3061 | 6192 |
| blue | 283 | 329 | 479 | 165 | 413 | 148 | 303 | 357 | 486 | 2963 | 498 | 281 | 393 | 159 | 331 | 348 | 159 | 194 | 535 | 2898 | 5861 |
| orange | 257 | 313 | 443 | 143 | 398 | 128 | 277 | 302 | 452 | 2713 | 463 | 253 | 376 | 140 | 301 | 299 | 141 | 148 | 460 | 2581 | 5294 |
| yellow | 189 | 252 | 363 | 75 | 260 | 122 | 218 | 242 | 387 | 2108 | 360 | 181 | 295 | 120 | 261 | 209 | 104 | 134 | 393 | 2057 | 4165 |