Sutton Bay Golf Course South Dakota
Sutton Bay Golf Course is a par-72 public course in South Dakota, playing 7,304 yards from the Skull tees with a rating of 75.1 and slope of 132.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 7,304 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 75.1 / 132 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Location | South Dakota, USA |
| Coordinates | 44.9010, -100.3657 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skull | 7,304 | 72 | 75.1 | 132 |
| Rattlesnake | 6,689 | 72 | 72.1 | 128 |
| Combo | 6,405 | 72 | 71.2 | 127 |
| Sutton | 6,118 | 72 | 70.1 | 124 |
| Arrow | 5,322 | 72 | 70.9 | 116 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skull 75.1/132 | 423 | 374 | 578 | 341 | 145 | 477 | 268 | 600 | 429 | 3635 | 440 | 361 | 411 | 220 | 552 | 476 | 433 | 199 | 577 | 3669 | 7304 |
| Rattlesnake 72.1/128 | 376 | 354 | 543 | 293 | 128 | 425 | 215 | 573 | 398 | 3305 | 406 | 339 | 375 | 200 | 484 | 442 | 403 | 176 | 559 | 3384 | 6689 |
| Combo 71.2/127 | 376 | 354 | 543 | 293 | 128 | 386 | 176 | 542 | 398 | 3196 | 384 | 339 | 375 | 165 | 484 | 409 | 377 | 159 | 517 | 3209 | 6405 |
| Sutton 70.1/124 | 337 | 318 | 504 | 269 | 120 | 386 | 176 | 542 | 365 | 3017 | 384 | 318 | 342 | 165 | 451 | 409 | 377 | 138 | 517 | 3101 | 6118 |
| Arrow 70.9/116 | 312 | 268 | 420 | 243 | 103 | 361 | 157 | 503 | 303 | 2670 | 330 | 291 | 294 | 129 | 389 | 352 | 320 | 124 | 423 | 2652 | 5322 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 13 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 6 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Skull (7,304 yards, 75.1/132)
Course rating 3.1 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Combo (6,405 yards, 71.2/127)
899 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.8 below par.
Handicap 20+: Arrow (5,322 yards, 70.9/116)
1,982 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.1 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 4 par 5s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 145 yards. 103 from the Arrow tees.
Stroke index 2. The shortest of the 4 par 5s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Sutton Bay Golf Course?
Sutton Bay Golf Course has a course rating of 75.1 and slope of 132 from the back tees. From the Arrow tees, the rating is 70.9 with a slope of 116.
How long is Sutton Bay Golf Course?
From the back tees, Sutton Bay Golf Course plays 7,304 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Sutton Bay Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 8, a 600-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Sutton Bay Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Skull tees (7,304 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Arrow tees (5,322 yards).
Is Sutton Bay Golf Course public or private?
Sutton Bay Golf Course is a public golf course in South Dakota. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Sutton Bay Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Gettysburg Golf Course.
Is there a yardage book for Sutton Bay Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Sutton Bay Golf Course with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Sutton Bay Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Sutton Bay Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Sutton Bay Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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