Fishhook Golf Course
Course at a glance
Fishhook Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Palmer, Alaska. From the Blue tees, Fishhook Golf Course plays to 7,152 yards at par 72. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,154 to 7,152 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 115 and a course rating of 72.8, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. It has the lowest slope rating of any rated golf course in Alaska. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Fishhook Golf Course.
About Fishhook Golf Course
Fishhook Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Palmer, Alaska.. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 7,152 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 115 and a course rating of 72.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 115, Fishhook Golf Course sits at the bottom of the difficulty range in Alaska. No rated course in the state carries a lower slope. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,154 to 7,152 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Alaska typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
7,152
Slope
115
Rating
72.8
Replay Rate
Would you play here again?
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Course Difficulty Analysis
115
This Course
129
AK Average
113
US Average
Based on 11 rated courses in Alaska
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 115 | 72.8 | 508 | 367 | 144 | 410 | 432 | 597 | 452 | 235 | 431 | 3576 | 508 | 367 | 144 | 410 | 432 | 597 | 452 | 235 | 431 | 3576 | 7,152 |
White & Blue | 113 | 71.8 | 506 | 355 | 132 | 395 | 410 | 537 | 405 | 211 | 405 | 3356 | 508 | 367 | 144 | 410 | 432 | 597 | 452 | 235 | 431 | 3576 | 6,932 |
White | 110 | 70.8 | 506 | 355 | 132 | 395 | 410 | 537 | 405 | 211 | 405 | 3356 | 506 | 355 | 132 | 395 | 410 | 537 | 405 | 211 | 405 | 3356 | 6,712 |
Red | 108 | 68.0 | 453 | 301 | 97 | 292 | 291 | 386 | 326 | 148 | 283 | 2577 | 453 | 301 | 97 | 292 | 291 | 386 | 326 | 148 | 283 | 2577 | 5,154 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Fishhook Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 7,152 | 115 | 72.8 | 0-5 |
White & Blue | 6,932 | 113 | 71.8 | 0-5 |
White | 6,712 | 110 | 70.8 | 0-5 |
Red | 5,154 | 108 | 68.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Fishhook Golf Course
Fishhook Golf Course features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Fishhook Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fishhook Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Fishhook Golf Course is a public golf course located in Palmer, AK. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Fishhook Golf Course have?expand_more
Fishhook Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Fishhook Golf Course?expand_more
From the White & Blue tees, Fishhook Golf Course plays to 6,932 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,154 to 7,152 yards.
What is the slope rating at Fishhook Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Fishhook Golf Course have a slope rating of 115 and a course rating of 72.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Fishhook Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Fishhook Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Fishhook Golf Course?expand_more
Contact the course directly to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Fishhook Golf Course offer?expand_more
Fishhook Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Fishhook Golf Course located?expand_more
Fishhook Golf Course is located in Palmer, AK.
What is the difficulty level at Fishhook Golf Course?expand_more
Fishhook Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 115. It has the lowest slope rating of any rated golf course in Alaska. The average slope rating in Alaska is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Fishhook Golf Course?expand_more
Fishhook Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (7,152 yards, slope 115) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,154 yards, slope 108) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Fishhook Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Fishhook Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,154 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Fishhook Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 110, rating 70.8) at Fishhook Golf Course would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 85. This uses the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Fishhook Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Fishhook Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.