You can use a yardage book to supplement the other ways to measure the distances between two points on the course gps devices, rangefinders and the traditional red, white and blue stakes or metal fairway disks that mark the 200, 150 and 100. Yardage books compiled by players or their caddies offer details about a golf course that go far beyond the numbers youll find on a scorecard or a sprinkler head. As a professional golfer one of the most important pieces of equipment i can take on the course is the yardage book. Just moments after johnson walked off the 18th green, i asked his caddie and brother austin if i could have a look at the yardage book that has. Have you ever wished you had a yardage book you could whip it out of your back pocket before every shot, just like the pros, and figure out exactly how far you need to hit it, what target you should aim at, and what club you should use. Golf pro tips for using a yardage book golf channel. Pro secrets have spent years developing unique yardage books that enhance the brand of your golf club. Craftsman golf pu leather scorecard yardage book holder cover usa blackblue. Players weigh in on how often they use their yardage book on a weekly basis. Unfollow golf yardage books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Less than a week after introducing the lexi thompson rule, or new decision 34310, the usga sent a signal that it has something else on its radar.
Golf digest may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our affiliate partnerships. A yardage book is a pamphlet or booklet, typically pocketsized, whose pages contain detailed illustrations of each hole on a golf course. The diy yardage book makes a g reat golf gps or rangefinder companion booklet the doityourself yardage and strategy book for the competitive golfer its like have a tour caddy in your pocket. With apps and incart gps on the rise, what can a standalone golf course yardage book offer. Prepare to go low with the bandon dunes, bandon trails, old macdonald, and pacific dunes yardage guides. Golf brings you a yardage book from the real world. Anyone else here try making their own yardage book. On past threads there was only some instruction on how to make one and i took on the task to learn how to. Voted one of the top 5 five new golf products of 2017 by espn golf, the my caddie pro is sure to lower your scores by helping you develop skills in course management. The yardages on the dots withing 100 yards or so to the hole indicate distance from the dot to the front edge of the green. Your yardage book will allow the golfer to map out the golf course and dramatically improve their scores by allowing them to have a tool that keeps them present. Print out the foldable yardage book, using the print feature in the adobe reader. Printed in a6 format, high quality paper, we offer two different versions the premium with spiral binding and standard with clamps. Go to caddie my caddie pro yardage book 3 pack with yardage book holder click here.
The full page size has a single golf hole on a each sheet of printer paper. How to make professional golf yardage books pga tour style. What weve created is a tutorial series that teaches the everyday player, aspiring junior golfer, or a seasoned pga professional how to make a yardage book or greens book with our online series. Golf info network golfing guide gps yardage book application. New coobs golf yardage book leather white and black with pencilpen holder. The my caddie pro diy yardage book is designed for professional, collegiate, junior, and other competitive golfers and caddies who build game plans by taking notes during their practice rounds. Instant access to the latest news, videos and photos from around the world of golf. Giving golfers the knowledge they need to be successful is essential for creating an incredible player experience, plus it makes your golf course. Get input from your golf professionals and other team members to ensure that they get a chance to provide feedback. Golf info networks golfing guide gps yardage book application gives an ultimate golfing experience with yardage book graphics.
Pro secrets golf yardage books 3d graphically rich yardage. On par 4s and 5s, start your yardage book from the area where your drive normally lands. The goal of your yardage book is to get the user to play better golf by changing the way he or she sees the golf course and what is possible using accurate. Use the ruler function make sure you set to yards to measure distances from the back of the tee box to important points. Its been a long time coming, but my tutorial series on creating your own golf yardage book has been completely revamped. Pga tour certified yardage book cover scorecard size 4 x 7 14 designed to fit most professional tour yardage books with.
Golf pro tips for using a yardage book golf channel skip to main content. A look inside dustin johnsons pebble beach yardage book. Dear golfer, i publish one to two new books a year. The benefits of using a yardage book are multifaceted. Our team at precise yardage books offer our customers unparalleled experience in professional and amateur golf. We show you how to print your yardage book and use it on the course. Basic charts may assist a casual player, while the most advanced charts are designed to help professional golfers choose clubs and develop playing strategies on the course. Yardage book cover golf scorecard holder leather plus score sheets free sunfish. Genuine leather leather golf book, add name, logo, team, club.
Pga tour certified yardage book cover scorecard size 4 x 7 14 designed to fit most professional tour yardage books with pencil holder. Creating a yardage book that is easy to understand and appealing to the eye is not a simple design task. Golf yardage book 4 pack 2019 usga conforming fast n. It seems yardage books either have amazing graphics or golf course data that aide only a pga tour pro to shoot low, so why not both. Feb 18, 2012 the use of golf laser range finders or gps devices are illegal on the pga tour and many other amateur and professional golf tournaments. The tutorials are now a complete online class, with a membersonly forum, templates, and more. Custom yardage books golf course list precise yardgage books. Golf yardage books and golf yardage book holders for professional, collegiate, amateur, and junior golfers. If you want to understand michael collins analysis of why hole no. Our tour style yardage books are created in the same template that pga tour golfers and top amateurs use every day.
How to make a golf yardage book table of contents jim fyruk once said build a professional yardage book. Collection of 29 golf course yardage scorecard books from around the country all in good to very good condition a few are handmade so they are a bit rough 2 royal links golf club. The usga might have a problem with pga tour yardage books. Teryn schaefer presents the best social media posts from around the world of golf in. From an 80% or high level, what is allowable and not allowable for yardage books.
Discussion in general golf talk started by pa jayhawk, apr 17, 2008. No 1 golf is a market leader in producing professional yardage books. This yardage book that pga tour pros use might be the most complicated thing in the world. We offer industry leading yardage book design, production and associated services to professional tours and clubs around the world. Please visit 3 up golf to learn more about the tutorials. Learning from your practice round each golf course management program comes with either a my caddie tour or my caddie pro doityourself yardage book. Not just swing better, but play better there is a huge need for golf instruction that has less to do with the golf swing and everything to do with the art of playing. His daughter plays a lot of jr golf and got tired of creating or buy new yardage books. I grew up with yardage books and made my own for the half dozen or so courses i played through high school. Designed to house official european and pga tour 9.
I just finished mine for my home course and im really happy with how it turned out. The yardages on the dots withing 100 yards or so to the hole indicate distance from. Currently providing for the worlds best players on the lpga tour, ladies european tour and ladies european tour access series. When playing golf you need all the information you can get about the course, your clubs, your swing, distances and so much more in order to play well. Essentially, you can map out yardage on the app, the create a pdf and then print out. Thats why we put together a short guide full of best practices for designing the perfect yardage book. Viewing the issue through the lens of rule 143, the usga expressed concern over, it seems, the green detail in professional.
Some people like to record their full swing, 34 swing and 12 swing distance. Voted one of the top 5 five new golf products of 2017 by espn golf, the my caddie pro is sure to lower your scores by. We will be in contact regarding your request return to bespoke golf. Get hole yardage, distance markers, locate hazards and see course layouts. May 01, 2017 less than a week after introducing the lexi thompson rule, or new decision 34310, the usga sent a signal that it has something else on its radar. Our yardage books are designed to store all your necessities in one place, away from the elements.
It is an invaluable tool though only if it is accurate and has all the information that i need. A number of courses provide yardage books for their patrons. The use of golf laser range finders or gps devices are illegal on the pga tour and many other amateur and professional golf tournaments. Guests enjoy them as a souvenir, competitive golfers find them helpful in shot selection decisions, and tournament directors love them for the way they display the beauty of their courses. Pro members save money on every round of golf they play with golflink. Apr 12, 2018 our vision is to be an online directory and community of likeminded golfers that want access to yardage books of the courses that they play on a regular basis. Tan personalised leather yardage book cover carveon. Like many of you, my passion for golf is unlike any other hobby that ive previously had, and my way of keeping in tune with the game while im not on the course, is making yardage books for all the courses around me. We have provided yardage books for many of the top golf courses and clubs in the united states. Coobs golf custom shop collection of personalized yardage books, headcovers, leather goods and other golf accessories. Included in each book, is a legend of common tour symbols used by pros. One of the clubs actually bought the rights to my book free jr.
We use satellite images to show you everything you need to know. These 4 yardage guides can be bought separately or as part of a 4course set for a discounted price. Of all the books i have used around the world on all the tours the pro secrets book is the best by far continue reading. Heres a thread at the sandtrap that refutes his claim on aimpoint. Custom yardage books golf course list precise yardgage. Get the best deal for golf yardage books from the largest online selection at. May 11, 20 hello guys so i wanted to help people out who want to make a yardage book for a course. Our tutorials will be sent instantly to your inbox.
Show the entire hole including tee boxes on par 3s. The go to caddie my caddie pro is a 40 page diy yardage book used on 9 professional tours and by collegiate and junior golfers around the world. Yardage books are a recognised steady source of income, using our custom design procedures golfgraffix can produce very high. Chris dimarco and amanda blumenherst explain how they use a yardage book for course management strategies. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. When you make your own yardage book you can make a yardage book for any golf course.
Tpc scottsdale, shennecossett centennial edition, new haven country club, 3 bloomingdale golfers club fl, harbour town golf links sea pine resort. Golfing guide gps yardage book application android, iphone. Pro secrets golf yardage books pga tour yardage books. I know that it is a little weird to have a website dedicated to making yardage books, but in all honestly, i geek out about. Jul 16, 2017 a yardage book is like a golfers diary, if you will. This is a great feature that is not available in a traditional paper yardage book. How to calculate yardage with a yardage book golfweek. Yardage books have long been among a golf clubs best promotional tools. Our program will give you stepbystep instructions on how to fill out your yardage book. Google earth can be a very helpful tool for capturing images of the golf course and importing them into inkscape and starting work on them. The illustrations show overhead views of each hole and denote yardages to and from hazards and landmarks on each hole. Record your golf club distances typical golf club distances chart record your own golf club distances. Tour quality yardage books in the same template as pga tour golfers. Create a yardage book with our guide and free templates.
Save 6 to 10 strokes by understanding how to read a golf hole, recognize defensive features like bunkers, trees, water, mounds, swales, rough, and wind, identify opportunities and risks, determine landing areas and approach angles, and make better strategic decisions. How much do pga tour players use their yardage books. A yardage book is like a golfers diary, if you will. Crystal clear images with complete yardage information from each tee to hazards, traps and to green centre. We are only one built the application with yardage book graphics 2. Each yardage marker booklet has a page to record club distances. Best approach has been producing the finest yardage guides in the business since 1994. To make a coherent, useful, and eyecatching yardage book, make sure you understand what the overall aesthetic, look, and feel of your yardage book will be before you start. Yardage books are essential for tour caliber golfers and useful for ordinary players. Each yardage book cover is meticulously and skillfully made to order, using a mix of traditional craftsmanship and modern personalisation techniques. Yardage marker yardage and strategy booklet yardage book. Creating your own tour style yardage book is fun and it will lower your scores. Chris dimarco explains how to use a yardage book to improve your game.
Golf yardage book 4 pack 2019 usga conforming fast n free shipping. I was just wanting to put little dots around the hole with the yardage above it. To make a full page yardage book, just print each page, staple together and youre finished. Golf digest may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased. Golf course management program with yardage book go to.
The my caddie pro is designed with professional templates including. Jaycee junior tournament, which was held on the golf course of the university of new. Following is a stepbystep guide to help you create a unique yardage book of your own. Were leading the evolution of online golf instruction with classes featuring everything from driving for distance to course strategy to mental skills to playing clutch, and we believe the university course format is the best way to help you learn. Follow along as you watch video tutorials outlining every step. We have been able to use our combined 50 years of caddying on the pga, and lpga tours as our guide to making a professional, quality yardage book that has everything the competitive golfer needs. Viewing the issue through the lens of rule 143, the usga expressed concern over, it seems, the green detail in professional yardage books.
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