
Problem Worth Solving: "My Short Game Sucks"
In a golf industry where few courses prioritize short game mastery, it's evident that a gap exists in meeting the needs of players seeking to improve their scores. Recognizing this, our team embarked on a mission to innovate the landscape.
Nestled in the riverfront heart of Smithtown, NY, the Short Game Learning Preserve at Bootleggers Lair Estate combines historic charm with groundbreaking innovation to create the ultimate short game golf experience.
This is no ordinary club—it is an invitation to step into a world where tradition meets technology, and passion for golf transforms into unparalleled skill.
Why Join?
The Short Game Learning Preserve redefines how golf is learned, mastered, and celebrated. Few venues worldwide dedicate themselves exclusively to short game improvement, a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of the game. We’ve taken this challenge head-on, blending:
Virtual Mastery: Bootleggers Virtual Golf—a cutting-edge virtual platform offering immersive, gamified playing experiences that sharpen your short game skills anytime, anywhere, in simulators around the world.
Physical Perfection: Where virtual mastery meets reality—a historic estate sanctuary blending nature, innovation, and sustainability, surrounded by organic gardens, wildlife, and technology for an unforgettable short game experience.
Here, you’ll enjoy exclusive access to a holistic experience that transcends golf, encompassing agronomy, wellness, boutique hospitality, and camaraderie in a private, nature-rich oasis.










