Sharkey Country Club
Course at a glance
Sharkey Country Club is a 9-hole golf course in Rolling Fork, Mississippi (39159). Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. It opened in 1966. From the White/Yellow tees, Sharkey Country Club plays to 6,180 yards at par 71. The course offers 3 sets of tees ranging from 5,324 to 6,180 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 68.8, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 45% of rated golf courses in Mississippi. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bermuda grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Sharkey Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Sharkey Country Club
Sharkey Country Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Rolling Fork, Mississippi (39159). It was established in 1966. From the White/Yellow tees, the course plays to 6,180 yards with a par of 71. The White/Yellow tees carry a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 68.8.
Walking is permitted.
Sharkey Country Club has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
With a slope rating of 122, Sharkey Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Mississippi. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,324 to 6,180 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.
Par
71
Length
6,180
Slope
122
Rating
68.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
122
This Course
124
MS Average
113
US Average
Based on 67 rated courses in Mississippi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White/Yellow | 122 | 68.8 | 308 | 427 | 301 | 185 | 331 | 483 | 356 | 151 | 526 | 3068 | 375 | 369 | 392 | 128 | 389 | 361 | 433 | 167 | 498 | 3112 | 6,180 |
Blue/RedWomen's | 119 | 71.0 | 293 | 361 | 295 | 138 | 265 | 423 | 292 | 131 | 430 | 2628 | 297 | 369 | 295 | 128 | 275 | 438 | 297 | 167 | 430 | 2696 | 5,324 |
Blue/RedMen's | 115 | 65.6 | 293 | 361 | 295 | 138 | 265 | 423 | 292 | 131 | 430 | 2628 | 297 | 369 | 295 | 128 | 275 | 438 | 297 | 167 | 430 | 2696 | 5,324 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Sharkey Country Club offers 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White/Yellow | 6,180 | 122 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
Blue/Red | 5,324 | 119 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
Blue/Red | 5,324 | 115 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Sharkey Country Club
Sharkey Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Sharkey Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sharkey Country Club a public or private golf course?
Sharkey Country Club is a private golf course located in Rolling Fork, MS. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Sharkey Country Club have?
Sharkey Country Club is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1966.
What is the yardage at Sharkey Country Club?
From the White/Yellow tees, Sharkey Country Club plays to 6,180 yards (par 71). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,324 to 6,180 yards.
What is the slope rating at Sharkey Country Club?
The White/Yellow tees at Sharkey Country Club have a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 68.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Sharkey Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Sharkey Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Sharkey Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 662-873-2222 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Sharkey Country Club offer?
Sharkey Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Sharkey Country Club located?
Sharkey Country Club is located at Route 1 in Rolling Fork, MS 39159. You can reach them at 662-873-2222.
Is Sharkey Country Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?
Sharkey Country Club has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Sharkey Country Club?
Sharkey Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 122. It plays harder than 45% of golf courses in Mississippi. The average slope rating in Mississippi is 124. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Sharkey Country Club?
Sharkey Country Club offers 3 tee sets. White/Yellow tees (6,180 yards, slope 122) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Blue/Red tees (5,324 yards, slope 115) 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 Sharkey Country Club?
Beginners at Sharkey Country Club should play the Blue/Red tees, which play 5,324 yards with a slope of 115. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Sharkey Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Blue/Red tees (slope 119, rating 71.0) at Sharkey Country Club has a course handicap of 15, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Sharkey Country Club?
A typical round at Sharkey Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.