Disc Golf

Eastern Maine’s Charming Course (EMCC)

Eastern Maine Community College’s

9-Hole Disc Golf Course

Click here to download the EMCC Disc Golf Course Map

Eastern Maine Community College’s disc golf course is a 9 hole, 1696-feet, par-27 course that runs throughout the campus. The course features a variety of hole distances and settings, providing challenges for beginner and advanced players alike.

Teeing Off

The first tee box is located directly in front of Katahdin Hall. Tees markers are flat stones located in-ground with markings (circles) that designate each hole number. Scorecards/course map and disc sets are available for check-out to students, faculty, and staff. Players are welcome to use their own discs to play.

Rules and Policies

Overview

Each hole begins at the tee
Subsequent throws are made from where the disc comes to rest (lie)
Hole is finished when disc is supported by chains or basket
Player farthest from target throws first
Lowest score from previous hole tees off first

Basic Rules of Play

Maximum of 4 players to a group
At least one foot on tee for first throw
On fairway, throw from a spot in line with the target and 12″ behind the lie
A run up and follow through are always allowed except
within 10 yards of the target
Casual relief should be taken from an unsafe lie
Do not attempt to retrieve discs lost in ponds, roofs, trees, or other hazard areas.

Safety and Etiquette

Avoid making loud noises or sudden movements while someone else is playing
Stand behind the player who is throwing until the throw is complete
Allow faster groups to play through
Players must yield the right of way to pedestrian and other activities
If pedestrians are present, players must call out a verbal warning of “fore” before throwing disc
Remove discs landing in roadways quickly and drop to nearest part of course
Do not vandalize targets, signs, equipment, and landscaping

(Rules adopted from UMaine Machias)

Download the rules and score card here