Sheepscot Links Golf Course
About Sheepscot Links Golf Course
Sheepscot Links Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Whitefield, Maine (04353).. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 5,608 yards with a par of 70. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 67.4.
Walking is permitted.
Sheepscot Links Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 127, putting it in the upper half of courses in Maine for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,266 to 5,608 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 Maine 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
70
Length
5,608
Slope
116
Rating
67.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
127
This Course
125
ME Average
113
US Average
Based on 104 rated courses in Maine
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 | 116 | 67.4 | 342 | 166 | 282 | 325 | 373 | 315 | 556 | 147 | 298 | 2804 | 342 | 166 | 282 | 325 | 373 | 315 | 556 | 147 | 298 | 2804 | 5,608 |
White / Blue | 127 | 71.5 | 312 | 157 | 268 | 301 | 353 | 310 | 515 | 143 | 274 | 2633 | 342 | 166 | 282 | 325 | 373 | 315 | 556 | 147 | 298 | 2804 | 5,437 |
WHITE/BLUE | 116 | 66.4 | 312 | 157 | 268 | 301 | 353 | 310 | 515 | 143 | 274 | 2633 | 342 | 166 | 282 | 325 | 373 | 315 | 556 | 147 | 298 | 2804 | 5,437 |
WHITE | 115 | 65.4 | 312 | 157 | 268 | 301 | 353 | 310 | 515 | 143 | 274 | 2633 | 312 | 157 | 268 | 301 | 353 | 310 | 515 | 143 | 274 | 2633 | 5,266 |
GOLD/WHITE | 107 | 64.2 | 292 | 148 | 238 | 257 | 308 | 305 | 435 | 139 | 250 | 2372 | 312 | 157 | 268 | 301 | 353 | 310 | 515 | 143 | 274 | 2633 | 5,005 |
GOLD | 99 | 63.0 | 292 | 148 | 238 | 257 | 308 | 305 | 435 | 139 | 250 | 2372 | 292 | 148 | 238 | 257 | 308 | 305 | 435 | 139 | 250 | 2372 | 4,744 |
Red/Gold | 115 | 66.2 | 290 | 139 | 210 | 225 | 307 | 249 | 395 | 110 | 208 | 2133 | 292 | 148 | 238 | 249 | 308 | 305 | 435 | 134 | 250 | 2359 | 4,492 |
RED | 110 | 65.4 | 290 | 139 | 210 | 225 | 307 | 249 | 395 | 110 | 208 | 2133 | 290 | 139 | 210 | 225 | 307 | 249 | 395 | 110 | 208 | 2133 | 4,266 |
RED | 99 | 61.2 | 290 | 139 | 210 | 225 | 307 | 249 | 395 | 110 | 208 | 2133 | 290 | 139 | 210 | 225 | 307 | 249 | 395 | 110 | 208 | 2133 | 4,266 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 13 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Sheepscot Links Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 5,608 | 116 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
White / Blue | 5,437 | 127 | 71.5 | 20-30 |
WHITE/BLUE | 5,437 | 116 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
WHITE | 5,266 | 115 | 65.4 | 20-30 |
GOLD/WHITE | 5,005 | 107 | 64.2 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 4,744 | 99 | 63.0 | 25+ |
Red/Gold | 4,492 | 115 | 66.2 | 25+ |
RED | 4,266 | 110 | 65.4 | 25+ |
RED | 4,266 | 99 | 61.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Sheepscot Links Golf Course
Sheepscot Links Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Sheepscot Links Golf 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 Sheepscot Links Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Sheepscot Links Golf Course is a public golf course located in Whitefield, ME. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Sheepscot Links Golf Course have?expand_more
Sheepscot Links Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Sheepscot Links Golf Course?expand_more
From the White / Blue tees, Sheepscot Links Golf Course plays to 5,437 yards (par 70). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,266 to 5,608 yards.
What is the slope rating at Sheepscot Links Golf Course?expand_more
The BLUE tees at Sheepscot Links Golf Course have a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 67.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Sheepscot Links Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Sheepscot Links Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Sheepscot Links Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Sheepscot Links Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.sheepscotlinks.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Sheepscot Links Golf Course offer?expand_more
Sheepscot Links Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Sheepscot Links Golf Course located?expand_more
Sheepscot Links Golf Course is located at 821 Townhouse Road in Whitefield, ME 04353. You can reach them at +1 207 549 7060.
What is the difficulty level at Sheepscot Links Golf Course?expand_more
Sheepscot Links Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 127. It plays harder than 60% of golf courses in Maine. The average slope rating in Maine is 125. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Sheepscot Links Golf Course?expand_more
Sheepscot Links Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. BLUE tees (5,608 yards, slope 116) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. RED tees (4,266 yards, slope 99) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Sheepscot Links Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Sheepscot Links Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 4,266 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 Sheepscot Links Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the GOLD/WHITE tees (slope 107, rating 64.2) at Sheepscot Links Golf Course would have a course handicap of 8 and an expected score of approximately 78. 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 Sheepscot Links Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Sheepscot Links 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.