Course record

Boston Golf Club

Gil Hanse’s Boston Golf Club opened in 2005. Its wooded paths and rustic setting create a sense of separation from the surrounding streets, although the Boston skyline can be seen from the tenth tee.¹

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Holes: 18
Par: 71
Place: Hingham

Boston Golf Club design and history

In a 2017 interview republished by Hanse’s firm, head professional Boomer Erick described the constraint that shaped later changes: there was little room to lengthen the course. Work therefore concentrated on other challenges, including the greens, with Hanse remaining involved.¹

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Course design

Date unrecorded Original design

Gil Hanse

Open Architect record Hanse Golf Course Design / Chris McDaniel

Scorecard

Complete 18-hole record

Historical competitions may have used different tees or routing.

Course record

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Tee register

Tee	Gender	Par	Rating	Slope	Front yards	Back yards	Total yards	Front par	Back par
Championship · Women	Women	71	82.3	155	3,395	3,625	7,020	35	36
Championship · Men	Men	71	75.6	146	3,395	3,625	7,020	35	36
Oak · Men	Men	71	73.1	143	3,255	3,460	6,715	35	36
Oak · Women	Women	71	80.1	154	3,255	3,460	6,715	35	36
Cedar · Women	Women	71	78.6	153	3,130	3,285	6,415	35	36
Cedar · Men	Men	71	71.6	141	3,130	3,285	6,415	35	36
Liberty · Women	Women	71	78.1	152	3,020	3,195	6,215	35	36
Liberty · Men	Men	71	70.4	139	3,020	3,195	6,215	35	36
Maple · Men	Men	71	69.9	137	2,985	3,105	6,090	35	36
Maple · Women	Women	71	77.4	151	2,985	3,105	6,090	35	36
Hybrid · Men	Men	71	68.3	134	2,825	2,970	5,795	35	36
Hybrid · Women	Women	71	75.2	146	2,825	2,970	5,795	35	36
Birch · Men	Men	71	64.9	119	2,380	2,615	4,995	35	36
Birch · Women	Women	71	70.1	131	2,380	2,615	4,995	35	36

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Out	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	In	Tot
Championship · Women	510	415	430	430	315	155	460	215	465	3,395	410	185	425	470	440	580	345	580	190	3,625	7,020
Championship · Men	510	415	430	430	315	155	460	215	465	3,395	410	185	425	470	440	580	345	580	190	3,625	7,020
Oak · Men	480	405	415	410	310	150	430	205	450	3,255	395	175	405	450	430	560	340	530	175	3,460	6,715
Oak · Women	480	405	415	410	310	150	430	205	450	3,255	395	175	405	450	430	560	340	530	175	3,460	6,715
Cedar · Women	475	390	410	400	305	140	375	195	440	3,130	385	170	385	390	410	540	330	510	165	3,285	6,415
Cedar · Men	475	390	410	400	305	140	375	195	440	3,130	385	170	385	390	410	540	330	510	165	3,285	6,415
Liberty · Women	475	375	390	345	305	140	365	195	430	3,020	385	170	370	380	400	495	330	510	155	3,195	6,215
Liberty · Men	475	375	390	345	305	140	365	195	430	3,020	385	170	370	380	400	495	330	510	155	3,195	6,215
Maple · Men	460	375	390	345	300	135	365	185	430	2,985	375	130	370	380	400	495	300	500	155	3,105	6,090
Maple · Women	460	375	390	345	300	135	365	185	430	2,985	375	130	370	380	400	495	300	500	155	3,105	6,090
Hybrid · Men	460	325	390	315	300	135	310	160	430	2,825	375	130	370	360	315	495	300	500	125	2,970	5,795
Hybrid · Women	460	325	390	315	300	135	310	160	430	2,825	375	130	370	360	315	495	300	500	125	2,970	5,795
Birch · Men	375	325	325	315	180	125	310	160	265	2,380	325	120	270	360	315	420	270	410	125	2,615	4,995
Birch · Women	375	325	325	315	180	125	310	160	265	2,380	325	120	270	360	315	420	270	410	125	2,615	4,995
Par	5	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	35	4	3	4	4	4	5	4	5	3	36	71
Hcp	13	5	7	9	11	15	3	17	1		10	18	2	8	6	4	14	12	16

Front nine Holes 1-9

Tee or hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Out
Championship · Women	510	415	430	430	315	155	460	215	465	3,395
Championship · Men	510	415	430	430	315	155	460	215	465	3,395
Oak · Men	480	405	415	410	310	150	430	205	450	3,255
Oak · Women	480	405	415	410	310	150	430	205	450	3,255
Cedar · Women	475	390	410	400	305	140	375	195	440	3,130
Cedar · Men	475	390	410	400	305	140	375	195	440	3,130
Liberty · Women	475	375	390	345	305	140	365	195	430	3,020
Liberty · Men	475	375	390	345	305	140	365	195	430	3,020
Maple · Men	460	375	390	345	300	135	365	185	430	2,985
Maple · Women	460	375	390	345	300	135	365	185	430	2,985
Hybrid · Men	460	325	390	315	300	135	310	160	430	2,825
Hybrid · Women	460	325	390	315	300	135	310	160	430	2,825
Birch · Men	375	325	325	315	180	125	310	160	265	2,380
Birch · Women	375	325	325	315	180	125	310	160	265	2,380
Par	5	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	35
Hcp	13	5	7	9	11	15	3	17	1

Back nine Holes 10-18

Tee or hole	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	In
Championship · Women	410	185	425	470	440	580	345	580	190	3,625
Championship · Men	410	185	425	470	440	580	345	580	190	3,625
Oak · Men	395	175	405	450	430	560	340	530	175	3,460
Oak · Women	395	175	405	450	430	560	340	530	175	3,460
Cedar · Women	385	170	385	390	410	540	330	510	165	3,285
Cedar · Men	385	170	385	390	410	540	330	510	165	3,285
Liberty · Women	385	170	370	380	400	495	330	510	155	3,195
Liberty · Men	385	170	370	380	400	495	330	510	155	3,195
Maple · Men	375	130	370	380	400	495	300	500	155	3,105
Maple · Women	375	130	370	380	400	495	300	500	155	3,105
Hybrid · Men	375	130	370	360	315	495	300	500	125	2,970
Hybrid · Women	375	130	370	360	315	495	300	500	125	2,970
Birch · Men	325	120	270	360	315	420	270	410	125	2,615
Birch · Women	325	120	270	360	315	420	270	410	125	2,615
Par	4	3	4	4	4	5	4	5	3	36
Hcp	10	18	2	8	6	4	14	12	16