Polson Bay Olde Course
About Polson Bay Olde Course
Polson Bay Olde Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Polson, Idaho.. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,438 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 75.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 131, Polson Bay Olde Course is more accessible than most courses in Idaho. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,186 to 6,438 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 Idaho 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
6,438
Slope
131
Rating
75.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
This Course
134
ID Average
113
US Average
Based on 101 rated courses in Idaho
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 | 131 | 75.7 | 495 | 192 | 290 | 328 | 395 | 495 | 436 | 418 | 170 | 3219 | 495 | 192 | 290 | 328 | 395 | 495 | 436 | 418 | 170 | 3219 | 6,438 |
Blue | 117 | 69.5 | 495 | 192 | 290 | 328 | 395 | 495 | 436 | 418 | 170 | 3219 | 495 | 192 | 290 | 328 | 395 | 495 | 436 | 418 | 170 | 3219 | 6,438 |
White | 127 | 72.8 | 467 | 182 | 280 | 284 | 359 | 472 | 413 | 365 | 154 | 2976 | 467 | 182 | 280 | 284 | 359 | 472 | 413 | 365 | 154 | 2976 | 5,952 |
White | 115 | 67.3 | 467 | 182 | 280 | 284 | 359 | 472 | 413 | 365 | 154 | 2976 | 467 | 182 | 280 | 284 | 359 | 472 | 413 | 365 | 154 | 2976 | 5,952 |
Red | 124 | 69.2 | 454 | 165 | 247 | 247 | 350 | 370 | 318 | 310 | 132 | 2593 | 454 | 165 | 247 | 247 | 350 | 370 | 318 | 310 | 132 | 2593 | 5,186 |
Red | 99 | 63.6 | 454 | 165 | 247 | 247 | 350 | 370 | 318 | 310 | 132 | 2593 | 454 | 165 | 247 | 247 | 350 | 370 | 318 | 310 | 132 | 2593 | 5,186 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Polson Bay Olde Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,438 | 131 | 75.7 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,438 | 117 | 69.5 | 5-15 |
White | 5,952 | 127 | 72.8 | 12-22 |
White | 5,952 | 115 | 67.3 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,186 | 124 | 69.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,186 | 99 | 63.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Polson Bay Olde Course
Polson Bay Olde Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Polson Bay Olde Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polson Bay Olde Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Polson Bay Olde Course is a public golf course located in Polson, ID. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Polson Bay Olde Course have?expand_more
Polson Bay Olde Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Polson Bay Olde Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Polson Bay Olde Course plays to 5,952 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,186 to 6,438 yards.
What is the slope rating at Polson Bay Olde Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Polson Bay Olde Course have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 75.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Polson Bay Olde Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Polson Bay Olde Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Polson Bay Olde Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Polson Bay Olde Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.polsonbaygolf.com/golf/olde-course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Polson Bay Olde Course offer?expand_more
Polson Bay Olde Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Polson Bay Olde Course located?expand_more
Polson Bay Olde Course is located in Polson, ID.
What is the difficulty level at Polson Bay Olde Course?expand_more
Polson Bay Olde Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 41% of golf courses in Idaho. The average slope rating in Idaho is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Polson Bay Olde Course?expand_more
Polson Bay Olde Course offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,438 yards, slope 131) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,186 yards, slope 99) 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 Polson Bay Olde Course?expand_more
Beginners at Polson Bay Olde Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,186 yards with a slope of 99. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Polson Bay Olde Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 115, rating 67.3) at Polson Bay Olde Course would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 83. This is calculated using the USGA 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 Polson Bay Olde Course?expand_more
A typical round at Polson Bay Olde 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.
