
Monarch Beach Golf Links Hole by Hole - 11th Hole
Monarch Beach Golf Links, California
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For hole 11 at Monarch Beach Golf Links, located in Dana Point, California, the best strategy is to aim for the center of the fairway off the tee and avoid the bunkers. With a slight dogleg left and relatively short distance, this hole offers a good chance for birdie or par if played smartly. Be mindful of wind conditions as they can impact ball flight on this coastal course throughout all four seasons.
Teebox type:
Championship
Par:
4
Distance:
405 yards
Handicap:
2
Green Area:
6940
Approx Fairway Width:
48
Has Water:
False
Curvature:
Slight dogleg
Percent Bunkers Near green:
2
Bunker Count:
8
Bunkers:
Some fairway bunkers, with the majority (51%) strategically placed around the area.
Club Recommendations
Championship Tee (405 yards):
For low handicappers, the best approach on this hole is to aim for the center of the fairway off the tee and avoid any bunkers. With a drive distance of 280+ yards, you should have no trouble reaching this relatively short par 4 in two shots. Keep an eye out for wind conditions as they can affect your ball flight on this coastal course.
Pro Tee (365 yards):
Medium handicappers should also aim for the center of the fairway off the tee to set up a good approach shot. With a drive distance of around 230+ yards, you may not be able to reach this green in one shot but playing smartly can still result in a birdie or par opportunity.
Men's Tee (342 yards):
High handicappers should focus on hitting their tee shot straight and avoiding any bunkers that may come into play. With a shorter drive distance of around 200+ yards, it may be wise to lay up short of any hazards and rely on your short game skills for a chance at par.
Women's Tee (303 yards):
For women golfers, aiming towards the left side of the fairway will give you an easier angle into this green. Be mindful of any crosswinds that could push your ball towards water hazards or bunkers along the right side.
Percent Bunker on Green:
With only 2% bunker coverage near this green, all players have an opportunity to score well if they avoid them entirely. However, if you do find yourself in one of these greenside bunkers, keep your sand wedge handy and remember to open up your stance slightly while taking an aggressive swing at it.
Overall Strategy:
No matter what handicap level you are playing from, keeping your ball in play and avoiding unnecessary risks will lead to better scoring opportunities on hole 11 at Monarch Beach Golf Links. Remember to pay attention to wind conditions and aim for the center of the fairway off the tee to set yourself up for success on this short but challenging par 4.
"The most important shot in golf is the next one."
- Ben Hogan
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