Waterlefe Golf River Club is an 18-hole course in Bradenton, Florida.

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holes

par

6,908

yards (tips)

145

slope (bobcat)

The shape of the round · Bobcat teespublished figures only

The published card in playing order, 18 holes with the two nines split — hole number under each bar, its par below that.

The course

designer: Ted McAnlis reported
address: 1022 Fish Hook Cove, Bradenton, FL 34212, USA
elevation: 10 ft derived

27.51523, -82.44195 — open on OpenStreetMap →

The course, from above

OpenStreetMap has this course's outline but has not traced any of its 18 holes. The shaded area is the property; no hole, green or tee is drawn.

The outline of Waterlefe Golf River Club as OpenStreetMap holds it, drawn over NAIP 2023 aerial imagery. No hole, green or tee has been traced inside it. The map itself needs JavaScript; the outline is a plain GeoJSON file either way.

Imported from OpenStreetMap, edges unchecked · USDA NAIP 2023-01-06

The outline is the whole of the traced geometry here, so there is no hole or green to jump to and nothing to measure a yardage against.

Tees & ratings

Ratingsreported, not from the clubchecked 2026-08-21

All 19 tee sets par, yardage, course rating, slope — the full table


Bobcat	M	72	6908	73.8	145	3512	3396
Blue	F	72	6462	77.6	150
Blue	M	72	6462	71.7	145
Eagle		72	6427	71.2	139	3216	3211
Blue/White	M	72	6192	70.4	137
Blue/White	F	72	6192	75.9	146
White	M	72	5951	69.2	132
White	F	72	5951	74.7	143
Tarpon		72	5909	68.8	125	2930	2979
Silver	M	72	5474	67.1	122
Silver	F	72	5474	72.0	136
Manatee		72	5449	66.6	120	2668	2781
Green	M	72	5213	65.7	118
Green	F	72	5213	70.4	134
Red	F	72	4782	68.5	129
Red	M	72	4782	64.1	115
Otter		72	4770	68.7	116	2404	2366
Orange	F	72	3961	64.1	119
Orange	M	72	3961	61.0	109

Every figure as published; a blank cell is one nobody publishes. Front 9 and Back 9 are summed from the per-hole yardages on the scorecard.

Scorecard

Scorecardreported, not from the clubchecked 2026-08-21

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Total
Par	5	4	4	3	4	5	4	4	3	5	3	4	4	5	3	4	4	4	72
Bobcat	547	406	353	199	406	541	447	382	231	557	199	417	398	484	173	353	386	429	6,908
Eagle	490	385	320	165	381	501	413	365	196	541	180	391	374	462	161	344	369	389	6,427
Tarpon	428	357	300	140	342	489	386	335	153	473	170	359	347	446	149	327	358	350	5,909
Manatee	403	321	280	117	273	455	361	311	147	461	147	323	317	421	137	309	345	321	5,449
Otter	370	282	256	92	250	417	335	283	119	405	123	291	292	381	88	231	265	290	4,770

We don't hold a stroke index for this course's holes, so that row is not above. The yardages are every figure we hold hole by hole.

No per-hole yardages are published for 7 tee sets, so they are not on the card above.

The Studio

The Studio can't plan Waterlefe Golf River Club hole by hole yet.

We hold its scorecard, but nobody has traced its holes: the bunkers, water and fairway edges a plan aims around.

It plans 4,579 courses hole by hole today, and it charts your bag anywhere.

The approach, planned Example from another course: hole 15, Resort tee, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale
The green, from LiDAR Example from another course: hole 15, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale
Every shot, tee to green Example from another course: hole 2, Resort tee, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale

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Pictures: Studio output for a sample golfer, drawn 2026-10-15. The Studio needs a free account. AI can make mistakes.

Measured against comparable courses

How hard and how long this course plays against comparable courses — never how good it is.

Figure	This course	In Florida	Nationwide	Among its peers
Longest	6,908 yds	=401st of 1,178	=2,590th of 12,025	23rd of 65 in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area · =2,574th of 9,017 18-hole regulation courses
Toughest test	slope 145	=56th of 743	=289th of 8,710	=4th of 35 in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area · =282nd of 7,089 18-hole regulation courses
Hardest from the tips	rating 73.8	=229th of 707	=1,605th of 7,615	=9th of 35 in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area · =1,592nd of 7,034 18-hole regulation courses
Widest tee spread	2,947 yds between tees	88th of 1,150	364th of 11,523	7th of 62 in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area · 358th of 8,962 18-hole regulation courses
Highest above sea level	10 ft derived	=1,002nd of 1,205	=12,040th of 12,437	=57th of 68 in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area · =8,804th of 9,106 18-hole regulation courses

What's on this page

In progress2 of 6 built

2 of 6 parts of this course page are built, and we're filling in the rest.

Scorecard, built.Par and yardage for every hole, from 5 sets of tees.
Course rating and slope, built.Rated from 19 sets of tees.
Course map, partly built.The course's outline is drawn, but none of its 18 holes has been traced in OpenStreetMap yet.
Per-hole distances, not built yet.The holes aren't traced yet, so there are no measured carries or distances to the green.
Green contours, not built yet.We haven't built the green contours for this course yet.
Course details, partly built.2 of 7 background details — we don't hold the year it opened, whether it is public or private and a website, and 2 more.

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Sources

Gathered from the course's own published information and public records — every figure on this page is traceable to who published it and when. Spot an error or a gap? Tell us.

Location and identity seeded from OpenStreetMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Last checked 2026-08-21. Where each figure came from is stated beside it, above.

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