Please visit 3 up golf to learn more about the tutorials. 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. 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. Pga tour caddie paul tesori has detailed information in his augusta national yardage books that he accumulated in 10 years of caddying in the masters tournament, but he isnt worried about revealing some of the secrets to other caddies and their players. The tutorials are now a complete online class, with a membersonly forum, templates, and more. This tour style has a large grid for accurate green diagrams measured in 5 yard increments. How much do pga tour players use their yardage books. If you watch any pga tour event you will see players and caddies alike have some pretty cool yardage book covers. Apr 17, 2014 by luke kerrdineen hilton head island, s. Long recently put together the yardage book for detroit golf club, which will host the inaugural rocket mortgage classic this week. Tour player a round to test drive you get one free round of golf at eagle lake youth golf center plymouth, mn or baker national evergreen course medina, mn in order to experience one of the yardage books for yourself.
Yardage book app detailed yardage guide for every course. May 17, 2008 lucas 2003 george lucas has produced the pga tour yardage books for the past 25 or so years. We gps map and measure, use aerial photography for lay of the land and take several hundred photographs around your course to create accurate yardage books. Aside from his gutbusting stories, the pga tour caddie creates the yardage books that all. The course weaves between trees, natural streams, over rice paddies and through impressive. Scotts experience on tour as a caddie makes him the perfect fit for a detailed yet readable yardage book. Heres how augusta national plays from the member tees. Included in each book, is a legend of common tour symbols used by pros and caddies alike. Pga national golf club the fazio detailed scorecard. We thoroughly examine every course by providing measurements to, and from any position. Most courses dont have a golf yardage book for some reason.
As a professional golfer one of the most important pieces of equipment i can take on the course is the yardage book. Pga tour pro yardage books tour talk the sand trap. 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. Long par4 and into the prevailing sea breeze, which creeps up the coastal cliffs usually by midmorning. Our team at precise yardage books offer our customers unparalleled experience in professional and amateur golf. Golf yardage books and golf yardage book holders for professional, collegiate, amateur, and junior golfers. Master architect pete dye designed the course, working in conjunction with pga tour players steve elkington and kelly gibson a new orleans native. Golf yardage books and illustrated rules for public courses. There may be some way that i could send them to you if any oif you need them to copy or scan and send back to me.
The special package includes the books 1x, 3x, 10x, 30x pro yardage books depending non the package you will choose, discount vouchers as part of the yardage books. Some of the responses they give are quite different than you. Strackaline get the same greens guide yardage books the. Our my caddie pro was recognized as a top new golf product by espn golf in 2017. Course tours interactive tour for every golf course. The accurate number was in the book, one reason why, with yardage books created specifically for pga tour events becoming more detailed, players and caddies are using them for every single shot.
This yardage book that pga tour pros use might be the most. Yardage marker yardage and strategy booklet yardage book. Pro secrets golf yardage books yardage book course list. The maker of pga tour and major professional and amateur championship yardage books. Precise yardage books continues to supply us with excellent customer service. Yardage book contains line drawings of each hole, with yardages to the green, hazards, and appropriate landmarks, all courtesy of our wonderful golf course architect, ron kern. 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. A look inside dustin johnsons pebble beach yardage book golf. Each yardage book is created using the same houston, tx strackaline announces that east lake golf course greens guide books are available for purchase online. The book is a total of 40 pages to draw all 18 holes. 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.
I bought my first yardage book cover which definitely helped but i still had an idea to make a players or pga tour style of yardage book that. Close beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. You can easily create incredibly accurate yardage books right from. They exceeded our expectations delivering a quality, professional yardage book on deadline for our john t. Course overview hole and green images yardage books caddy cards score cards pin placement cards irrigation system maps topographic maps we can show actual terrain, slopes hill or mound in the course graphics. Both our my caddie tour and our my caddie pro yardage books conform with the rules of golf. These will tell you the distance from where you are standing to a specific point. A guy named guy george lucas does pga tour courses but most of those courses are either too expensive or too far for me. Record your personalized info for aiming points, landing areas, clubs to hit and slope of each green. Ill take the total yardage of the hole minus the approach shot yardage id like. 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. Tour yardage book cover is great for keeping lesson notes or scorecards sep 20, 2011 ray campbell was playing the nicklaus tournament. Yardage log paperback june 14, 2017 by journals for all author 1. How to make professional golf yardage books pga tour style.
Pga tour caddie paul tesori has detailed information in his augusta national yardage books that he accumulated in 10 years. I strongly recommend precise yardage books to any club interested in creating and offering a world class yardage book to the more serious golfer. The use of golf laser range finders or gps devices are illegal on the pga tour and many other amateur and professional golf tournaments. Heres a picture of a couple pages from the professional tour caddies yardage book measured and produced by george lucas for the tournament players championship at the tpc stadium course this week.
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. Tour quality yardage books in the same template as pga tour golfers. Mark long yardage books the most demanded yardage books. This is the style most pros and top amateurs use in their yardage books. Alright, so how do yardage books help going into greens. One of the coolest is the american flag design you will see the ryder cup and president cup team members carry. The course offers ocean views and an amphitheaterlike mountainous backdrop. Even if your home course has a yardage book youll find the yardage marker much more you can accurately diagram par threes, par fours and par fives. Hi there i was reading courtys great post on home madeyardage books and thought i would start a post on what yardage books you guys have. Yardage books and what their deal is graceful golfer. Yardage books can add to the experience of playing any golf course. Its a side view of the cover on top with the par 3 island green 17th hole and par four 18th hole views underneath. A look inside dustin johnsons pebble beach yardage book. Some of the responses they give are quite different than you would think.
Please find a list of golf courses pro secrets has on file. Course tour when the club was formed in 1903 the services of the keepers of the green at st andrews were employed to lay out the course. We appreciate that you found this thread instead of starting a new one, but if you plan to post here please make sure its still relevant. Both old tom morris and hugh hamilton had a hand in creating the course, their long term vision of a full 18 hole course was realised in. Which was then rescinded after backlash from several pga tour players. Open for the public to enjoy, tpc louisiana brings championship golf to new orleans. 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. You will see these books in the back pockets of pga tour players every sunday. Each hole is designed to reveal a character of its own, presenting golfers a myriad of opportunities for exceptional game play. Its been a long time coming, but my tutorial series on creating your own golf yardage book has been completely revamped.
Feb 19, 2008 to make a yardage book, you would need a couple of things. It is an invaluable tool though only if it is accurate and has all the information that i need. 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. Check out our yardage book selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our golf shops.
Golf yardage books yardage book golf course yardage book. In 2020 we began creating 3d course guides and yardage books. Mark longs pga tour yardage books unlock secret keys to success. The easy way isbn 9788097236946, ean 9788097236946. Golf yardage books 4 pack pga tour template wstat tracking. These are the bright orange and green yardage books that you see in the back pocket of nearly every tour player and caddie on the pga tour. Pga tour certified yardage book cover scorecard size 4 x 7 14 designed to fit most professional tour yardage books with pencil holder. For some reason i thought the tour issued that stuff like the pin sheets etc etc. Yardage books the primary purpose of the yardage book is, no surprise, to provide the golfer with yardages and speed up play.
Pro secrets golf yardage books pga tour yardage books. This book is made from heavy stock paper and measures 6. Lower section has a fairway description area for yardages back to tee. View key info about course database including course description, tee yardages, par and handicaps, scorecard, contact info, course tours, directions and more. Ive been looking for golf course yardage books and know of a few. The honors course yardage book has become a product of pride for our members who present them to their guests. Jan 17, 2008 most courses dont have a golf yardage book for some reason. Paiute golf club wolf course profile course database. Box partners rwb captain america yardage book cover.
Pga tour players go by the yardage book the boston globe. Innisbrook copperhead course detailed maps and yardage. Highly detailed professional tourgrade yardage guides. 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. Unfollow golf yardage books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Our yardage books are the professionals book of choice. Sunfish leather scorecard and yardage book holder the patriot. Whatever yardage i have left is going to be the the yardage i need to hit off the tee and of course that corresponds to a club. Books have been used in competitive events on the pga tour, lpga, pga champions and nationwide tour. Opened in 1996, sun mountain the second course and still reigning staff favorite offers a total of 7,112 yards with a par 72 layout. Lucas 2003 george lucas has produced the pga tour yardage books for the past 25 or so years. Mark long is something of a legend on the pga tour. He is a former caddy and one of the pioneers in golf course yardage book development.
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