Whaling City Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in New Bedford, MA with a par of 72. It offers 4 tee sets: blue (6,780 yards, slope 134, rating 73), white (6,487 yards, slope 131, rating 71.7), green (5,634 yards, slope 118, rating 66.9), red (5,233 yards, slope 114, rating 65.1). The hardest hole is #3, a par 4 playing 363 yards from the first tee.

Whaling City Golf Course

New Bedford, MA

blueS:134R:73
whiteS:131R:71.7
greenS:118R:66.9
redS:114R:65.1

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Hole 1 satellite
1001502002501PAR 4
1Par 4
HCP 3
461448432428

A straightforward par 4 that plays as one of the course's most demanding opening holes. The fairway is relatively open off the tee, but narrows as it approaches a well-bunkered green, with hazards pinching in from both sides near the putting surface.

Hole 2 satellite
1001502002502PAR 4
2Par 4
HCP 5
398382332222

A short par 4 with dramatic length variations across the tees, presenting very different challenges depending on the set played. The hole features a narrow approach into the green with trouble lurking on both sides that penalizes imprecision on the second shot.

Hole 3 satellite
1001502002503PAR 4
3Par 4
HCP 1
423409376363

The course's most difficult hole, playing as a relatively straightforward par 4 with a tight driving corridor. Accuracy off the tee is essential, as the fairway tightens considerably and the green is well-protected by bunkers on both sides.

Hole 4 satellite
1001502002504PAR 4
4Par 4
HCP 11
365343340337

A shorter par 4 that offers scoring opportunity despite its modest length. The hole features a wide fairway and a relatively open green complex, making it one of the more forgiving holes on the course.

Hole 5 satellite
1001502005PAR 3
5Par 3
HCP 15
207190180175

A short par 3 with moderate distance that plays straightforward to a modest-sized green. The green is relatively open and forgiving, making this an inviting one-shot hole early in the round.

Hole 6 satellite
1001502002506PAR 4
6Par 4
HCP 9
397381341306

A par 4 with significant length variation across the tees, creating different tactical challenges for each set of markers. The approach shot demands precision into a green that is defended by strategic hazards.

Hole 7 satellite
1001502002507PAR 5
7Par 5
HCP 7
552530285278

A reachable par 5 that plays shorter than many on the course, offering birdie opportunity for longer hitters. The hole features a relatively wide fairway corridor, though the green's surroundings likely provide defensive elements.

Hole 8 satellite
1008PAR 3
8Par 3
HCP 17
146140134134

A very short par 3 that plays to under 150 yards from most tees, making it the easiest par 3 on the course. The diminutive length and straightforward nature of the hole offer a stress-free scoring opportunity.

Hole 9 satellite
1001502002509PAR 5
9Par 5
HCP 13
473453397390

A par 5 with moderate length that presents a manageable birdie chance for the field. The hole likely features a relatively open fairway that allows aggressive play on the second shot, with the green's defense concentrated near the putting surface.

Hole 10 satellite
10015020025010PAR 5
10Par 5
HCP 6
561535437437

A demanding par 5 that plays as the course's second-most difficult hole, requiring precision throughout. The fairway demands an accurate drive, and the extended length means reaching the green in regulation is a genuine accomplishment.

Hole 11 satellite
10015020025011PAR 4
11Par 4
HCP 10
394379331299

A mid-length par 4 that plays relatively straightforward without excessive difficulty. The hole features an open fairway and a receptive green complex, making it a favorable scoring opportunity.

Hole 12 satellite
10015020025012PAR 4
12Par 4
HCP 2
451436402347

The second-most difficult hole on the course, playing as a challenging par 4 with length and precision demands. Hazards likely define the hole's character, with both the tee shot and approach requiring accuracy to score well.

Hole 13 satellite
10015013PAR 3
13Par 3
HCP 18
174163149141

The easiest hole on the course, a very short par 3 that plays under 175 yards from the back tees. This short, straightforward one-shotter provides an excellent birdie opportunity and is among the most forgiving holes in the round.

Hole 14 satellite
10015020025014PAR 5
14Par 5
HCP 4
526499442409

An early-round par 5 that ranks fourth in difficulty and features length and strategic hazards that demand respect. The hole's character likely challenges golfers throughout, with bunkers or water positioned to influence both the second and third shots.

Hole 15 satellite
10015020025015PAR 4
15Par 4
HCP 14
346333303265

A short par 4 that offers an excellent scoring chance with its modest length across all tee markers. The hole features a manageable approach and a relatively open green that rewards an accurate tee shot.

Hole 16 satellite
10015020025016PAR 4
16Par 4
HCP 8
371356326293

A mid-length par 4 with a balanced difficulty level that fits comfortably in the middle of the course's challenge spectrum. The fairway and green likely feature strategic bunkering that requires thoughtful play without being excessively punitive.

Hole 17 satellite
10015017PAR 3
17Par 3
HCP 16
191179147139

A short par 3 that plays well under 200 yards and presents another favorable one-shot scoring opportunity. The modest distance and straightforward design make this an inviting hole to a receptive green.

Hole 18 satellite
10015020025018PAR 4
18Par 4
HCP 12
344331280270

The closing par 4 plays as a moderate finishing hole without excessive length or difficulty as a final challenge. The hole features a relatively open design that allows golfers to end their round with a straightforward test.

Scorecard

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Par444434535365443544343672
HCP351111597171361021841481612
blue461398423365207397552146473342256139445117452634637119134433586780
white448382409343190381530140453327653537943616349933335617933132116487
green432332376340180341285134397281743733140214944230332614728028175634
red428222363337175306278134390263343729934714140926529313927026005233

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