Hole 11 at Bradenton Country Club

Par 4380 Yards • Bradenton, Florida

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Bradenton Country Club's 11th hole presents a deceptively straightforward par 4 that rewards precision over power. This 380-yard test features a straight layout that invites aggressive play, but the small green demands surgical accuracy on the approach shot. With minimal hazards to navigate, golfers can focus on course management and club selection rather than avoiding trouble. The tee shot offers a generous target, allowing players to find their preferred distance for the crucial second shot. What makes this hole memorable is its emphasis on finesse – the compact green punishes wayward approaches, making distance control paramount. As the 16th handicap hole, it provides a scoring opportunity for those who respect its subtle challenges and avoid the temptation to attack recklessly.

Tees:
380y356y356y293y293y271y
Green:19y × 33y
7 BunkersWater dogleg

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Hole Stats

Par
4
Yardage
380 yds
Green
3957 sq ft
Bunkers
7
Water
Yes
Course Slope
130
Course Rating
72.7

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Strategy Tips

hazard warning

This hole presents a significant strategic challenge with no fairway available at the typical driving distances of 200-250 yards, forcing players to carefully consider their tee shot strategy.

tee shot

With bunkers positioned at 204 yards from the tee, consider laying up with a shorter iron or hybrid to avoid trouble and leave a manageable approach shot.

approach

Plan your approach to this compact 3,957 square foot green carefully, as the target measures just 19 yards wide by 33 yards deep, demanding precise distance control.

tee shot

Consider this a strategic par 4 where course management trumps distance - the 380-yard length allows for a conservative approach while still reaching the green in regulation.

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This 380-yard par 4 is ideal for working on your driver accuracy. Launch monitors from $600 let you practice this exact shot with real course data from home.

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Scoring Tip

When water is in play, commit to a conservative target. A bogey beats a big number every time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best strategy off the tee?

For this 380-yard par 4, most players will hit 3-wood or driver to set up a comfortable approach.

How difficult is hole 11?

This hole is a moderate challenge for most golfers. Key challenges include: water in play, small green.

What hazards should I watch out for on hole 11?

Key hazards include: water at 126.1 yards. Plan your shots to avoid these trouble spots.

How big is the green on hole 11?

The green is small and requires precision. The green is deeper than wide, so club selection is crucial. Expect challenging pin positions with limited room for error.

What's a good score on hole 11?

This hole is a medium-length test where par is a solid result. A straightforward par 4 where course management pays off.

Can I practice hole 11 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Bradenton Country Club. You can play this exact 380-yard par 4 shot-by-shot at home. Entry-level options like the SkyTrak+ (around $2,500) and Garmin Approach R10 (around $600) support course play, while premium systems from Trackman and Foresight offer tour-level accuracy. Most systems pay for themselves in a season or two versus green fees and range balls. Shop home golf simulators

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