Eel River Golf Course
About Eel River Golf Course
Eel River Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in North Manchester, Indiana (46723). It was established in 1984. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,957 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 73.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 124, Eel River Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Indiana. 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 4,919 to 5,957 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 Indiana 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
71
Length
5,957
Slope
124
Rating
73.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
124
This Course
131
IN Average
113
US Average
Based on 252 rated courses in Indiana
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 | 124 | 73.8 | 349 | 281 | 269 | 184 | 521 | 145 | 309 | 349 | 311 | 2718 | 400 | 333 | 230 | 400 | 512 | 324 | 173 | 371 | 496 | 3239 | 5,957 |
Blue | 114 | 68.3 | 349 | 281 | 269 | 184 | 521 | 145 | 309 | 349 | 311 | 2718 | 400 | 333 | 230 | 400 | 512 | 324 | 173 | 371 | 496 | 3239 | 5,957 |
White | 118 | 71.3 | 349 | 279 | 269 | 145 | 492 | 131 | 249 | 314 | 311 | 2539 | 351 | 333 | 178 | 355 | 442 | 324 | 173 | 321 | 475 | 2952 | 5,491 |
White | 110 | 65.9 | 349 | 279 | 269 | 145 | 492 | 131 | 249 | 314 | 311 | 2539 | 351 | 333 | 178 | 355 | 442 | 324 | 173 | 321 | 475 | 2952 | 5,491 |
Red | 111 | 67.9 | 302 | 267 | 219 | 117 | 400 | 109 | 209 | 314 | 274 | 2211 | 351 | 305 | 115 | 355 | 442 | 265 | 149 | 321 | 405 | 2708 | 4,919 |
Red | 103 | 63.6 | 302 | 267 | 219 | 117 | 400 | 109 | 209 | 314 | 274 | 2211 | 351 | 305 | 115 | 355 | 442 | 265 | 149 | 321 | 405 | 2708 | 4,919 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 9 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Eel River Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 5,957 | 124 | 73.8 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,957 | 114 | 68.3 | 12-22 |
White | 5,491 | 118 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
White | 5,491 | 110 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,919 | 111 | 67.9 | 25+ |
Red | 4,919 | 103 | 63.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Eel River Golf Course
Eel River Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Eel River Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eel River Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Eel River Golf Course is a public golf course located in North Manchester, IN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Eel River Golf Course have?expand_more
Eel River Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1984.
What is the yardage at Eel River Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Eel River Golf Course plays to 5,491 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,919 to 5,957 yards.
What is the slope rating at Eel River Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Eel River Golf Course have a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 73.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Eel River Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Eel River Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Eel River Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Eel River Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Eel River Golf Course offer?expand_more
Eel River Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Eel River Golf Course located?expand_more
Eel River Golf Course is located at 1265 N 950 E in North Manchester, IN 46723. You can reach them at 219-693-3464.
What is the difficulty level at Eel River Golf Course?expand_more
Eel River Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 124. It plays harder than 24% of golf courses in Indiana. The average slope rating in Indiana is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Eel River Golf Course?expand_more
Eel River Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (5,957 yards, slope 124) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,919 yards, slope 103) 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 Eel River Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Eel River Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,919 yards with a slope of 103. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Eel River Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 110, rating 65.9) at Eel River Golf Course would have a course handicap of 10 and an expected score of approximately 81. 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 Eel River Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Eel River 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.