Scenic view of a lush green golf course fairway with a water hazard and palm trees under a blue sky at Herons Glen Golf & Country Club

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Track Your Handicap & Bets

Short Grass is the free golf app used by golfers at Herons Glen Golf & Country Club to log rounds, track their USGA handicap index, and run Nassau, Low Medal, and Skins bets — all on the course, in real time.

4.5(233 Google reviews)
72Par
6,468Yards (Black)
128Slope
71Rating
Designed by Ron Garl

About Herons Glen Golf & Country Club

Herons Glen Golf & Country Club offers a beautifully maintained 18-hole championship golf course, designed by renowned architect Ron Garl. Opened in 1999, this semi-private course is the centerpiece of a vibrant active adult community in North Fort Myers, Florida. Garl's design philosophy shines through with a layout that is both aesthetically pleasing and strategically challenging, featuring lush fairways, pristine greens, and numerous water hazards that are characteristic of Southwest Florida golf.

The course is meticulously maintained, providing a consistent and enjoyable playing surface year-round. It's known for its excellent conditions, from the tee boxes to the greens, ensuring a high-quality golf experience for players of all skill levels. The course winds through the Herons Glen community, offering scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere, making each round a delightful escape.

Playing at Herons Glen means navigating a course that demands thoughtful shot placement and rewards precision. The layout incorporates natural Florida wetlands and preserves, integrating the environment into the golf experience. With multiple teeing options, golfers can choose the yardage that best suits their game, making it accessible for beginners while still providing a formidable test for more experienced players. The friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere further enhance the overall appeal of this Southwest Florida gem.

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Course Tee Information

Black6,468 yds
Rating 71Slope 128
Blue6,061 yds
Rating 69.1Slope 124
White5,625 yds
Rating 67Slope 119
Gold5,202 yds
Rating 69.7Slope 118
Red4,725 yds
Rating 67Slope 112

All tees play to par 72. Source: www.heronsglen.com/golf.

Free for all golfers

Track your handicap at Herons Glen Golf & Country Club.It takes two minutes to set up.

No credit card required

Everything You Need at Herons Glen Golf & Country Club

Short Grass is built for golfers who play courses like Herons Glen Golf & Country Club — where every stroke counts and the bets make it interesting.

Live Handicap Tracking

Log your round at Herons Glen Golf & Country Club and your handicap differential is calculated automatically using the official USGA World Handicap System formula. No spreadsheets required.

Score History & Trends

See how your game evolves across every round at Herons Glen Golf & Country Club. Track your scoring average, best rounds, and improvement over time with visual charts.

Hole-by-Hole Stats

Identify your weakest holes on the Herons Glen Golf & Country Club layout. Discover exactly which holes are costing you strokes and where you can pick up shots.

In-Round Betting

Set up Nassau, Skins, Low Medal, and Short Grass bets before you tee off. The app tracks the money in real time as you play.

Playing Partners

Connect with the golfers you play with at Herons Glen Golf & Country Club. Compare handicaps, view each other's scorecards, and settle bets through the app.

Leaderboards

See where you rank among Short Grass members who play at Herons Glen Golf & Country Club. Compete on gross and net leaderboards by course.

Betting Games

Run Your Usual Games at Herons Glen Golf &

Whether your group plays a weekly Nassau or a Skins game on the back nine, Short Grass handles the maths so you can focus on your game. All bets support gross and net (handicap-adjusted) scoring.

Nassau

Three separate bets — front nine, back nine, and overall 18. The classic format for any foursome at Herons Glen Golf & Country Club.

Low Medal

Lowest gross or net score wins the pot. Choose Full 18, Front 9, Back 9, or Front & Back 9 together.

Skins

Win a hole outright to claim the skin. Ties carry over, building the pot on Herons Glen Golf & Country Club's toughest holes.

Short Grass

Points for hitting fairways and greens. Rewards the ball-strikers in your group.

Match Play

Hole-by-hole head-to-head with full handicap strokes applied. Perfect for a challenge match.

Why Florida Golfers Use Short Grass
  • 1Herons Glen Golf & Country Club's slope of 128 means handicap strokes matter — Short Grass allocates them correctly by hole handicap rank.
  • 2Tracking your stats hole by hole shows where you're losing shots and where you can improve.
  • 3Florida golfers play regularly. Short Grass keeps a running handicap index that updates after every round.
  • 4All betting games support gross and net scoring — Nassau, Skins, Low Medal, and more.
  • 5Free for all golfers. No subscription required to log rounds, track handicap, or run bets.

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Google Rating

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4.5

233 reviews

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Playing Herons Glen Golf & Soon?

Set up your Short Grass account before your next tee time at Herons Glen Golf & Country Club. It takes two minutes and it's completely free.

2250 Herons Glen Blvd, North Fort Myers, FL 33917, Florida(239) 731-4520www.heronsglen.com/golf
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