Swan Point Yacht & Country Club

Issue, MD

Holes

Par

Longest tees

6,804

Shortest tees

4,920

Slope range

104–129

The course, hole by hole

Drawn from the scorecard — every bar is a hole, height is yardage, color is par.

USGA ratings per set. Slope is how much harder it gets when you're not scratch — 113 is neutral.

Tee	Yards	Par	Rating	Slope
Black	6,804	72	73.3	129
Blue	6,395	72	71.4	127
Blue/White	6,201	72	70.5	125
White	5,990	72	69.6	123
White/Gold	5,711	72	68	119
Gold	5,500	72	67.1	117
Red	4,920	72	64.2	104

Three honest reads, computed from this course's tee data — the same math the quiz uses. Fame is not fit.

The new golfer

still learning · ~190 off the tee

Play the Reds — 4,920 yds (64.2/104)
Expect 94–100

You can break 100 here. Pick the right tees and stay patient.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Blue/Whites — 6,201 yds (70.5/125)
Expect 86–92

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Blacks — 6,804 yds (73.3/129)
Expect 81–87

You can break 90 here on a decent day.