Rock Island Golf Course
About Rock Island Golf Course
Rock Island Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Rock Island, Washington (98850). It was established in 1975. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,174 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 74.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 128, Rock Island Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Washington. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,886 to 7,174 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 Washington 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
7,174
Slope
127
Rating
74.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
128
This Course
130
WA Average
113
US Average
Based on 196 rated courses in Washington
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 | 127 | 74.1 | 379 | 482 | 179 | 429 | 607 | 460 | 221 | 548 | 322 | 3627 | 388 | 340 | 578 | 395 | 225 | 510 | 450 | 450 | 211 | 3547 | 7,174 |
Blue | 122 | 71.7 | 358 | 423 | 153 | 407 | 572 | 400 | 200 | 530 | 312 | 3355 | 378 | 325 | 545 | 360 | 184 | 492 | 423 | 413 | 176 | 3296 | 6,651 |
White | 128 | 75.0 | 346 | 403 | 130 | 340 | 515 | 373 | 173 | 514 | 299 | 3093 | 365 | 303 | 515 | 339 | 157 | 478 | 386 | 382 | 146 | 3071 | 6,164 |
White | 116 | 69.2 | 346 | 403 | 130 | 340 | 515 | 373 | 173 | 514 | 299 | 3093 | 365 | 303 | 515 | 339 | 157 | 478 | 386 | 382 | 146 | 3071 | 6,164 |
Silver | 120 | 71.4 | 324 | 337 | 110 | 301 | 457 | 367 | 158 | 462 | 272 | 2788 | 330 | 271 | 477 | 283 | 123 | 427 | 343 | 324 | 114 | 2692 | 5,480 |
Silver | 107 | 66.8 | 324 | 337 | 110 | 301 | 457 | 367 | 158 | 462 | 272 | 2788 | 330 | 271 | 477 | 283 | 123 | 427 | 343 | 324 | 114 | 2692 | 5,480 |
Gold | 112 | 67.9 | 288 | 303 | 87 | 274 | 426 | 295 | 134 | 426 | 235 | 2468 | 292 | 250 | 436 | 259 | 94 | 387 | 314 | 299 | 87 | 2418 | 4,886 |
Gold | 102 | 63.7 | 288 | 303 | 87 | 274 | 426 | 295 | 134 | 426 | 235 | 2468 | 292 | 250 | 436 | 259 | 94 | 387 | 314 | 299 | 87 | 2418 | 4,886 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 16 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Rock Island Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,174 | 127 | 74.1 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,651 | 122 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
White | 6,164 | 128 | 75.0 | 12-22 |
White | 6,164 | 116 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Silver | 5,480 | 120 | 71.4 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,480 | 107 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Gold | 4,886 | 112 | 67.9 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,886 | 102 | 63.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at Rock Island Golf Course
Rock Island Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Rock Island 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 Rock Island Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Rock Island Golf Course is a public golf course located in Rock Island, WA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Rock Island Golf Course have?expand_more
Rock Island Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1975.
What is the yardage at Rock Island Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Rock Island Golf Course plays to 6,164 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,886 to 7,174 yards.
What is the slope rating at Rock Island Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Rock Island Golf Course have a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 74.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Rock Island Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Rock Island Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Rock Island Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Rock Island Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at http://rockislandgolfcourse.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Rock Island Golf Course offer?expand_more
Rock Island Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Rock Island Golf Course located?expand_more
Rock Island Golf Course is located at 314 Saunders Rd in Rock Island, WA 98850. You can reach them at 509-884-2806.
What is the difficulty level at Rock Island Golf Course?expand_more
Rock Island Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 41% of golf courses in Washington. The average slope rating in Washington is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Rock Island Golf Course?expand_more
Rock Island Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (7,174 yards, slope 127) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Gold tees (4,886 yards, slope 102) 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 Rock Island Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Rock Island Golf Course should play the Gold tees, which play 4,886 yards with a slope of 102. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Rock Island Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Silver tees (slope 120, rating 71.4) at Rock Island Golf Course would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 Rock Island Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Rock Island 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.