The 18-hole The Lakes course at the Ruttgers Bay Lake Lodge facility in Deerwood, Minnesota features 6,626 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 72.5 and it has a slope rating of 134. Designed by Gerald W. Pirkl, ASGCA/Donald G. Brauer/(R) Joel Goldstrand, the The Lakes golf course opened in 1977. Chad Gross manages the course as the General Manager.