Foster Golf Links Washington
Foster Golf Links is a par-68 public course in Washington, playing 4,864 yards from the Men's Club tees with a rating of 62.6 and slope of 101.
The Course
Across the holes we have mapped, the fairway measures a median 33 yards wide where a tee shot lands, and pinches to 29 at its narrowest. Two of the 13 holes bend more than 18 yards off the straight line. The map carries 20 bunkers. Water crosses the line of play on the 3rd and 6th.
Yards works every hole here for your handicap and your own carry distances, then names the target that loses fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are open to anyone, which here means a 323-yard par 4 and a 304-yard par 4.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 14 holes, par 68 (4 par 3s, 14 par 4s, 0 par 5s) |
| Length | 4,864 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 62.6 / 101 |
| Tee Options | 3 |
| Location | Washington, USA |
| Coordinates | 47.4813, -122.2617 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Club | 4,864 | 68 | 62.6 | 101 |
| Blue | 4,803 | 70 | 66.8 | 109 |
| Red | 4,540 | 70 | 65.4 | 105 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Club 62.6/101 | 323 | 304 | 298 | 301 | 142 | 417 | 334 | 266 | 124 | 2509 | 446 | 133 | 328 | 296 | 250 | 224 | 123 | 264 | 291 | 2355 | 4864 |
| Blue 66.8/109 | 323 | 304 | 298 | 301 | 142 | 417 | 334 | 266 | 124 | 2509 | 446 | 133 | 323 | 296 | 240 | 224 | 123 | 218 | 291 | 2294 | 4803 |
| Red 65.4/105 | 313 | 294 | 288 | 285 | 132 | 399 | 316 | 250 | 116 | 2393 | 436 | 119 | 297 | 279 | 221 | 208 | 105 | 210 | 272 | 2147 | 4540 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 68 |
| Hdcp | 5 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 6 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Men's Club (4,864 yards, 62.6/101)
Course rating 5.4 below par.
Handicap 10-20: Blue (4,803 yards, 66.8/109)
61 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.2 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (4,540 yards, 65.4/105)
324 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.6 below par.
Hole by Hole, From the Map
The fairway is 33 yards wide at 200 yards. There is water down the right, 65 yards off the line. One greenside bunker, and 30 yards of green to work with.
The fairway is 31 yards wide at 200 yards. Water crosses right in front of the green. A bunker sits 243 out on the left. One greenside bunker, and 29 yards of green to work with.
The fairway is 41 yards wide at 230 yards. Water crosses right in front of the green. No sand at the green, and 26 yards of it front to back.
The hole bends right about 124 yards out. A bunker sits 155 out on the right. No sand at the green, and 29 yards of it front to back.
The hole bends right about 89 yards out. There is water down the right, 35 yards off the line. No sand at the green, and 30 yards of it front to back.
Two bunkers work down the right from 167 yards. No sand at the green, and 30 yards of it front to back.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Foster Golf Links?
Foster Golf Links has a course rating of 62.6 and slope of 101 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 65.4 with a slope of 105.
How long is Foster Golf Links?
From the back tees, Foster Golf Links plays 4,864 yards. The course is par 68 with 14 holes (4 par 3s, 14 par 4s, 0 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Foster Golf Links?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 6, a 417-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Foster Golf Links?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Men's Club tees (4,864 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (4,540 yards).
Is Foster Golf Links public or private?
Foster Golf Links is a public golf course in Washington. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Foster Golf Links?
Nearby courses include Foster Golf Links, Rainier Golf & Country Club, Glen Acres Golf & Country Club, Maplewood Golf Course.
Is there a yardage book for Foster Golf Links?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Foster Golf Links 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 Foster Golf Links?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Foster Golf Links 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 Foster Golf Links 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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