THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 18 Home Hole (201 yards par 3) Sponsored by the Blyth, Callahan and Springer families Nearly there so why spoil it now. The eighteenth contains all the concerns of protecting a score […]
Hole 17
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 17 Tarbatness (438 yards par 4) Sponsored by The Tonna Family There can be few better driving holes than the seventeenth at Brora. Braid designed the hole for two drawn shots; a […]
Hole 16
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 16 Plateau (345 yards par 4) Sponsored by Jim and Nancy Hollingsworth The sixteenth hole requires your best drive just as you are starting to feel a trifle weary. The out of […]
Hole 15
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 15 Sahara (430 yards par 4) Sponsored by John Westerman The water hazards are all behind you and anything other than a wild slice will avoid going out of bounds. The long […]
Hole 14
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 4 Trap (334 yards par 4) Sponsored by @NoLayingUp This ought to be an easy hole, yet there are constraints. One can’t see the green from the tee, the burn is still […]
Hole 13
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 13 Snake (125 yards par 3) Sponsored by The Royal Marine Hotel Sam Torrance’s assessment says it all. Here is a hole of infinite charm. Its apparent ease is contradicted by the […]
Hole 12
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 12 Dalchalm (362 yards par 4) Sponsored by Invergordon Container & Plant Hire All you have ever heard of the humps and hollows of links golf is true of the twelfth. There […]
Hole 11
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 11 Achrimsdale Burn (497 yards par 5). Sponsored by James Ross Plumbing The eleventh is a difficult hole to club. The line off the tee is the left edge of the fairway. […]
Hole 10
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 10 Greenhill (435 yards par 4) Sponsored by Jordan Ziegler & family The tenth tee is where the railway runs alongside. Perhaps it is the least interesting hole on the course, a […]
Hole 9
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 9 Sea Hole (152 yards par 3) Sponsored by Aggy & Tessa Eichholtz The ninth hole is exactly what it says it is, almost on the beach and known to have been […]
Hole 8
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 8 Long Hole (501 yards par 5) Sponsored by Charles & Julie De Vaulx The eighth is the longest hole on the golf course. With the length generated by modern equipment the […]
Hole 7
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 7 Second Burn (350 yards par 4) Sponsored by Robert Codignotto & family The features of the seventh are the elevated tee and the Achrimsdale Burn running across the course. The green […]
Hole 6
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 6 Witch (174 yards par 3) Sponsored by G & R Sutherland, Joiners This is an excellent short hole. As often with Braid’s short holes nearly all the trouble is at the […]
Hole 5
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 5 Burn (428 yards par 4) Sponsored by Tim & Sarah Lohmann The fifth hole is bisected by the Clynelish Burn, which runs past the local distillery of that name. As with […]
Hole 4
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 4 White Post (325 yards par 4) Sponsored by The Empty Bottle Club The fourth hole, arguably the easiest on the course, is a chance to relax. A reasonable drive down the […]
Hole 3
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 3 Canal (447 yards par 4) Sponsored by Garvin Blair The third hole is the first of five long par fours. Everything from tee to green, including the green, slopes to the […]
Hole 2
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 2 Bents (344 yards par 4) Sponsored by John & Ishbel Clarkson The second hole is a sterner test. The view from the elevated tee is something to savour. The fairway bunkers […]
Hole 1
THE COURSE Course Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Hole 1 Ardassie (297 yards par 4) Sponsored by The Links Apartments The first hole, Ardassie, named after the reach of rocks on the seaward side, and the name of the house which […]