This course is tight and the terrain is hilly The greens are fast and medium sized Water hazards lakes come into play on eight holes and sand bunkers are found throughout the course The signature hole is 17 a 180 yard par 3 which plays over water and alongside scenic Lake Oconee Golf Digest rated this course as the 8th Best Public Course in the state for 1996 and also the 12th Best in State course for 1995 96