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    Review by The Drake in course Hidden Oaks DGC

    3.00 star(s) Short and Technical -Nice short course allows for a quick play -Concrete tee pads on every hole. Longer holes even have "am" tees -Multiple pin placements on most if not every hole to add variety over time -Bathroom near the first tee -Dedicated practice basket -Elevation! Like, legit elevation...
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    Review by The Drake in course Graham Creek - Pecan Hollow

    4.00 star(s) Highly Underrated -Single use area, no non-golfers on the course -Nice large tee pads from the "pro" pads -Shorter "white/red" pads marked by flags -Great cathing Mach 5 pins -Challenging but fair fairways for the most part -Benches on basically every tee (again from the long pads) -Large...
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    Review by The Drake in course Estero DGC

    3.50 star(s) Worth the play -Multiple Tee pads and 2 pin positions on each hole (though only 1 set of baskets) -Variety of shot shapes utilized with some longer holes a few shorter technical holes. There was even a hole where the best option is a righthand forehand roller but it didn't feel overly gimmicky...
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    Review by The Drake in course Richmond Hill

    3.50 star(s) Solid Woods Course -As woods courses go there are very few if any holes I felt relied more on luck than a players skill to score well -Nice turf tee pads -Multiple pins (no idea how often they get moved but always a nice option when you have limited space -Benches on every tee -Beautifully...
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    Review by The Drake in course Owen High Nature Trail DGC

    2.50 star(s) Surprisingly Solid -Easy to navigate -Great catching baskets -Fantastic views/elevation change -Nice variety given it's on a high school campus -Easy parking -It's on a high school campus (fantastic for growing the sport) -Not very challenging -Natural tee pads (personal preference I just don't...
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    Review by The Drake in course Black Mountain

    3.00 star(s) Great Family Oriented Course -Fairly easy to navigate -Both pro and Am tee pads -Good mix of holes with essentially the front 9 and back 9 playing as almost completely separate and very different courses -Back 9 has some great elevation changes -Beautiful mountain views -Benches on a few of the...
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    Review by The Drake in course Holloway Park DGC

    4.00 star(s) Go play this course! -Turf tee pads from the longs which are fantastic for grip even after a rain like I played in today -Prodigy baskets that will catch anything -Even without tee signs pretty easy to navigate on your own (with a few exceptions) -The wooded holes are mostly fair off the tee...
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    Review by The Drake in course Gordon Barnett Park - Parkside

    4.00 star(s) Significant Improvements -Great new design with a back 9 that adds significant difficulty to the course while still be a pretty sweet "beginner" type course -Tee pads are well designed, concrete, and flush with the ground to accommodate most any player. -Huge variety in shot selection, shaping...
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    Review by The Drake in course The Green Gauntlet

    4.00 star(s) D**n near perfect -Good tee signs and other signage/arrows to help direct you to the next hole. Very easy to navigate without a map -For a wooded course EXTREMELY fair fairways with very few "clusterf***" trees which bring more luck than skill into play -You will use your entire bag from the...
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    Review by The Drake in course Nature Park DGC

    3.50 star(s) The Little Course that Could -Relatively easy to navigate despite pretty poor overall signage. -Elevation for days which is huge in Florida -Nice little playground and bathrooms at the front of the park if you have family coming with. -There's a super beginner friendly 9 hole course literally a...
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    Hole #18 Tee

  12. Hole #18 Tee Sign

    Hole #18 Tee Sign

  13. Hole #16 Tee Sign

    Hole #16 Tee Sign

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    Hole #16 Tee

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    Hole #17 Tee Sign

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