Private
Chester River Yacht & Country Club
63
Alister Index
Course
Exclusivity
Prestige
Experience
Compete
63
Alister Index
Course
Exclusivity
Prestige
Experience
Compete
Chestertown, MD · Founded
Chester River Yacht & Country Club is a private golf club in Chestertown, Maryland, founded in 1929. The club has 18 holes, a par of 71. The average member handicap is 21.8 with 16% single-digit players.
Founded in 1929, Chester River Yacht & Country Club brings traditional Eastern Shore golf to Maryland's historic Chestertown.
Scorecard
6,349 yardsRating 70.6Slope 122
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| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Black | 300 | 420 | 170 | 166 | 482 | 325 | 455 | 508 | 350 | 3,176 | 372 | 376 | 154 | 408 | 426 | 487 | 193 | 370 | 387 | 3,173 | 6,349 |
| White | 281 | 400 | 150 | 144 | 467 | 316 | 401 | 492 | 342 | 2,993 | 364 | 356 | 146 | 388 | 384 | 481 | 190 | 341 | 371 | 3,021 | 6,014 |
| Green | 265 | 316 | 150 | 92 | 445 | 300 | 387 | 477 | 322 | 2,754 | 350 | 325 | 135 | 386 | 354 | 476 | 170 | 306 | 369 | 2,871 | 5,625 |
| Gold | 147 | 185 | 86 | 87 | 356 | 211 | 259 | 339 | 249 | 1,919 | 256 | 245 | 77 | 279 | 249 | 335 | 66 | 229 | 259 | 1,995 | 3,914 |
| White | 263 | 314 | 146 | 90 | 402 | 293 | 343 | 400 | 317 | 2,568 | 342 | 320 | 125 | 322 | 326 | 435 | 169 | 304 | 312 | 2,655 | 5,223 |
| Hdcp | 11 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 8 |
Membership Information
Member Profile
Recreational
21.8
Avg Handicap
Median Handicap20.3
Handicap Distribution
9
20
32
ScratchSingle digitTeens20+
Single-digit players16%
Gender split69% M / 31% F
Based on GHIN handicap data. Individual member information is not stored or displayed.
About Chester River Yacht & Country Club
The club combines nearly a century of heritage with the unique character of Eastern Shore golf. Its dual yacht and country club identity reflects the waterfront culture that defines this part of Maryland's Chesapeake region.
Key Facts
- Chester River Yacht & Country Club is located in Chestertown, Maryland.
- Club type: private.
- Year founded: 1929.
- Number of holes: 18.
- Par: 71.
- Average member handicap: 21.8.
- Single-digit handicap players: 16%.
- GHIN-registered members: 65.
- Membership types: private.
- Alister Index score: 63/100.
Frequently Asked Questions About Chester River Yacht & Country Club
How do I join Chester River Yacht & Country Club?
Chester River Yacht & Country Club is a private golf club offering private membership. Contact the club directly for current membership availability and application procedures.
How many holes does Chester River Yacht & Country Club have?
Chester River Yacht & Country Club is an 18-hole private golf club. The club was founded in 1929. The course is in Chestertown, Maryland.
What is the Alister Index score for Chester River Yacht & Country Club?
Chester River Yacht & Country Club scores 63 out of 100 on the Alister Index (grade D). The score covers all five dimensions: course quality, exclusivity, prestige, member experience, and competitiveness.
Where is Chester River Yacht & Country Club located?
Chester River Yacht & Country Club is located at 7738 Quaker Neck Rd, Chestertown, MD 21620. You can reach the club by phone at (410) 778-3818. Visit their website for directions and additional contact information.
