The Harvester Golf Club
About The Harvester Golf Club
The Harvester Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in state center, Iowa (50234). The course was designed by Keith Foster and established in 2003. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,463 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 76.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 152, The Harvester Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Iowa, playing harder than 100% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,643 to 7,463 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 Iowa 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
7,463
Slope
148
Rating
76.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
152
This Course
125
IA Average
113
US Average
Based on 196 rated courses in Iowa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 148 | 76.8 | 421 | 425 | 202 | 595 | 366 | 561 | 392 | 236 | 437 | 3635 | 450 | 441 | 420 | 418 | 180 | 650 | 521 | 188 | 560 | 3828 | 7,463 |
Blue | 152 | 80.9 | 385 | 373 | 178 | 573 | 362 | 555 | 370 | 206 | 433 | 3435 | 445 | 386 | 393 | 355 | 155 | 591 | 469 | 170 | 560 | 3524 | 6,959 |
Blue | 143 | 74.4 | 385 | 373 | 178 | 573 | 362 | 555 | 370 | 206 | 433 | 3435 | 445 | 386 | 393 | 355 | 155 | 591 | 469 | 170 | 560 | 3524 | 6,959 |
White | 148 | 79.1 | 380 | 369 | 148 | 547 | 342 | 535 | 358 | 168 | 417 | 3264 | 428 | 361 | 370 | 340 | 145 | 549 | 445 | 155 | 555 | 3348 | 6,612 |
White | 140 | 72.9 | 380 | 369 | 148 | 547 | 342 | 535 | 358 | 168 | 417 | 3264 | 428 | 361 | 370 | 340 | 145 | 549 | 445 | 155 | 555 | 3348 | 6,612 |
Green | 143 | 76.6 | 375 | 345 | 144 | 487 | 334 | 517 | 349 | 140 | 382 | 3073 | 414 | 346 | 341 | 325 | 122 | 504 | 360 | 150 | 540 | 3102 | 6,175 |
Green | 137 | 70.7 | 375 | 345 | 144 | 487 | 334 | 517 | 349 | 140 | 382 | 3073 | 414 | 346 | 341 | 325 | 122 | 504 | 360 | 150 | 540 | 3102 | 6,175 |
Red | 131 | 74.1 | 375 | 299 | 104 | 484 | 263 | 514 | 349 | 137 | 332 | 2857 | 414 | 294 | 299 | 322 | 110 | 460 | 356 | 81 | 450 | 2786 | 5,643 |
Red | 129 | 68.0 | 375 | 299 | 104 | 484 | 263 | 514 | 349 | 137 | 332 | 2857 | 414 | 294 | 299 | 322 | 110 | 460 | 356 | 81 | 450 | 2786 | 5,643 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 12 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
The Harvester Golf Club offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,463 | 148 | 76.8 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,959 | 152 | 80.9 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,959 | 143 | 74.4 | 0-5 |
White | 6,612 | 148 | 79.1 | 5-15 |
White | 6,612 | 140 | 72.9 | 5-15 |
Green | 6,175 | 143 | 76.6 | 12-22 |
Green | 6,175 | 137 | 70.7 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,643 | 131 | 74.1 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,643 | 129 | 68.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at The Harvester Golf Club
The Harvester Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for The Harvester Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Harvester Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
The Harvester Golf Club is a public golf course located in state center, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does The Harvester Golf Club have?expand_more
The Harvester Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 2003. The course was designed by Keith Foster.
What is the yardage at The Harvester Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, The Harvester Golf Club plays to 6,612 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,643 to 7,463 yards.
What is the slope rating at The Harvester Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at The Harvester Golf Club have a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 76.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk The Harvester Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at The Harvester Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at The Harvester Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at The Harvester Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does The Harvester Golf Club offer?expand_more
The Harvester Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is The Harvester Golf Club located?expand_more
The Harvester Golf Club is located at 833 Foster Dr in state center, IA 50234. You can reach them at 641-227-4653.
What is the difficulty level at The Harvester Golf Club?expand_more
The Harvester Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 152. It plays harder than 100% of golf courses in Iowa. The average slope rating in Iowa is 125. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at The Harvester Golf Club?expand_more
The Harvester Golf Club offers 9 tee sets. Black tees (7,463 yards, slope 148) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,643 yards, slope 129) 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 The Harvester Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at The Harvester Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,643 yards with a slope of 129. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at The Harvester Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 140, rating 72.9) at The Harvester Golf Club would have a course handicap of 19 and an expected score of approximately 91. 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 The Harvester Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at The Harvester Golf Club 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.