You will see these books in the back pockets of pga tour players every sunday. The book is a total of 40 pages to draw all 18 holes. Unfollow golf yardage books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Our team at precise yardage books offer our customers unparalleled experience in professional and amateur golf. Fred funk and pga tour caddie dan padawer describe how.
Longs tour sherpa green maps have a comfortable lead in sales over strackaline. This book has a club yardage chart on the inside front cover, a legend and a stat tracker for up to 4 rounds in the back. Fred funk and pga tour caddie dan padawer describe how valuable these books are. For many years mark long has made the yardage books the caddies and players use on the pga tour as well as at the united states open championship. Golf is a wonderful way to get out and spend time with friends. They are built to last and to reuse year after year. And, of course, golf gps units and golf gps apps for smartphones provide the same information, often in a way that is easier to understand for many golfers than the traditional. This tour yardage book and scorecard cover is great for keeping yardage books, lesson notes or scorecards. Founder mike howell developed a reputation for excellence in graphics, service and printing that grew best approach into the worlds largest producer of yardage guides. This yardage book that pga tour pros use might be the. My son was given a strackaline book by the uf coaches prior to a tournament at their course in gainesville and he. The usga might have a problem with pga tour yardage books.
These holders are of the highest quality and handmade. As we continue to update all our courses to a digital format, we can only offer hand drawn yardage books for certain courses at this time. Make offer 25 golf course yardage books lot pga west, riverside, tpc sawgrass, st. Those numbers, from top to bottom, represent yardage to the center of the green, yardage from the tee box, and yardage to the front of the green. There are a few holdouts on the green maps, but to every player, the modern yardage book rates second only to a players clubs in importance. It will be interesting to see if the folks in far hills ultimately rule on the level of detail in mark longs and similar yardage books. George lucas, and mark long both pioneers in the field of mapping out golf courses, began to enhance the yardage books that were then sold to caddies and professional golfers as they travelled from city to city.
Follow along as you watch video tutorials outlining every step. My caddie pro doityourself yardage books are used by professional, amateur, and junior golfers worldwide. For some reason i thought the tour issued that stuff like the pin sheets etc etc. This tour style has a large grid for accurate green diagrams measured in 5 yard increments. Golf yardage books and golf yardage book holders for professional, collegiate, amateur, and junior golfers. Best approach has been producing the finest yardage guides in the business since 1994. Mark long is something of a legend on the pga tour. Get the best deals on golf yardage books when you shop the largest online. Mark longs yardage books hold the secret key to success on the pga tour.
How to make professional golf yardage books pga tour style. For many years he has made the yardage books the caddies and players use on the pga tour as well as at the united states open championship, the pga championship. 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. It is made of white faux leather material and has places to hold 2 pens and all of your other notes and cards. With a grid top page and a blank lower page, you can draw up your game plan any way you would like. Well, my little golf addicts, you wanna know just how lucky you are. This is where players and caddies get their yardage books.
The books were launched on the european tour in 2015 at the scottish open and were used by the event winner ricky fowler. It wasnt until the 1970s that yardage books as they began to be called, caught on with the professional golfers of the day. The front features an embroidered seamus golf sg flag logo. If you want to understand michael collins analysis of why hole no. Both our my caddie tour and our my caddie pro yardage books conform with the rules of golf. The maker of pga tour and major professional and amateur championship yardage books.
Players and caddies alike depend on these tools as they do everything they can to contend in tournaments week in and week out. Its true that most pros will play their practice rounds and come away with a game plan on each hole. The exterior is wrapped in black leather while the interior features supple charcoal leather. The major difference between these versions of lucas yardage guides and the books hes been creating since 1976 is the green drawings are created after the greens themselves have been. Eyeline golf tour yardage book cover scorecard holder. This is a great feature that is not available in a traditional paper yardage book. You may be wondering why a pro may need all of this if theyve already seen and played the golf course. When taking notes on your yardage book is the key to owning one, having space to do so becomes essential. Fred funks longtime caddie goes to amazing lengths to provide accuracy. These books are made with card stock paper with heavy glossed card stock covers. Keeping golf uppermost in mind, with over 20 years experience and expertise in the trade of producing graphics and illustrations for yardage books, golf trade show brochures, email designs, and marketing booklets. Our holders were hand picked and designed by us specifically for both our my caddie and my caddie pro yardage books.
Pro secrets golf yardage books pga tour yardage books. However, many upscale golf courses, and even some downscale courses, now provide video screens built into their golf carts that show onscreen what used to only be available through printed yardage books. Please find a list of golf courses pro secrets has on file. Provide your email below and well send you a digital copy of our 2015 catalog. A look inside dustin johnsons pebble beach yardage book golf. Our yardage books are the professionals book of choice. Used on professional golf tours and by top golf schools and academies such as. Custom yardage books golf course list precise yardgage. 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. Pga tour certified yardage book cover scorecard size 4 x 7 14 designed to fit most professional tour yardage books with pencil holder. Yardage books in general have long been contentious on the pga tour, but the usga largely hasnt had an issue with the pocket course maps until now. My caddie tour diy yardage book recommended for all level golfers, the my caddie tour is as simple book that you can make as complex as you want for your game.
The green grid on the top has 100 38 boxes for up to 50 yards of green. This is the style most pros and top amateurs use in their yardage books. Pga tour yardage books our yardage books are the professionals book of choice. Parkland golf and country club coral springs, fl pelican gc largo, fl pelican sound gc estero, fl quail valley golf club vero beach, fl seminole gc juno beach, fl sugar mill country club new smyrna beach, fl southern hills plantation golf club brooksville, fl verandah golf club old orange course ft. This is where players and caddies get their yardage.
Our tutorials will be sent instantly to your inbox. Pro members save money on every round of golf they play with golflink. Some courses provide yardage books, but most do not. This cover has been a favorite on the pga tour for over 10 years. Tour quality yardage books in the same template as pga tour golfers. Since then they have been used by 7 of the worlds top ten golfers and by more than 20 event winners on the european. A yardage book cover with classic style and a modern feel. Ijga, dustin johnson golf school, david leadbetter academy, hank johnson academy and several others. Yardage books as we know them today appeared in 2003, when mark long began distributing them through his company, tour sherpa. Mark long yardage books the most demanded yardage books. Employing the latest technology our green book provide golf players and their caddies with detailed information about the green slopes, taken from high. Tour yardage book cover is great for keeping lesson notes or scorecards sep 20, 2011 ray campbell was playing the nicklaus tournament. A brief video showing the steps i used to make a yardage book based on the kindle book by eric jones and dick barry.
When creating a yardage book we have one goal in mind. Pro secrets golf yardage books yardage book course list. This book is made from heavy stock paper and measures 6. Golf scorecard holders, leather yardage books, headcovers.
Mark long yardage books the most demanded yardage books on. Mark longs pga tour yardage books unlock secret keys to. Used by professional golfers and caddies each week on the pga european tour since 1990. A look inside dustin johnsons pebble beach yardage book. We have been able to use our combined 50 years of caddying on the pga, web. The yardage book app is gpsenabled, so distances to all course features greens, targets, bunkers, hazards, etc. How to make a golf yardage book based on the book by eric. The talk this week around world golf tours will undoubtedly be the 15 club caddy incident at the bmw.
Our green book has become widely recognised as the worlds most detailed and accurate green reading book. We show you how to print your yardage book and use it on the course. Yardage maps course search find golf courses near you. Lower section has a fairway description area for yardages back to tee. How greenreading maps are changing the way people putt. This tour yardage book cover is great for keeping yardage books, lesson notes or scorecards. Get hole yardage, distance markers, locate hazards and see course layouts. Thought the playerscaddies just made their own notes in the yardage books that are issued at the tournament so i was thinking that the detail shown in the story was part of the tournament issued yardage book. Genuine leather leather golf book, add name, logo, team, club. Often the ones that you see in your golf shop are filled with advertisements, making it difficult to make notes like charting greens and places to miss. Now you have seen all of the information that can go into a yardage book. Our yardage books are designed to store all your necessities in one place, away from the elements. Body, mind and even spirit benefit from the work gameinglove best golf training aids 2016.
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. Precise our team has traveled the world surveying golf courses with the most. The use of golf laser range finders or gps devices are illegal on the pga tour and many other amateur and professional golf tournaments. Coobs golf custom shop collection of personalized yardage books, headcovers, leather goods and other golf accessories. Welcome to heinrichgolf yardage books international. Yardage and green contour books are a staple at pga tour events.
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