St. James, The Clubs At — Reserve Club

Southport, NC

Holes

Par

Longest tees

7,185

Shortest tees

3,863

Slope range

105–147

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
I	7,185	72	75.4	147
II	6,585	72	72.7	143
II/III Hybrid	6,202	72	70.8	138
III	6,022	72	70.1	133
III/IV Hybrid	5,444	72	67.8	120
IV	5,119	72	66.2	114
V	4,757	72	64.9	109
V/VI Hybrid	4,337	72	62.9	108
VI	3,863	72	61.4	105

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 IVs — 5,119 yds (66.2/114)
Expect 98–104

This one is a grind for your game — triple-digit territory.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the II/III Hybrids — 6,202 yds (70.8/138)
Expect 88–94

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

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Is — 7,185 yds (75.4/147)
Expect 85–91

You can break 90 here on a decent day.