When you buy their book, you can download templates to make your own yardage book of any golf course in the world. Anyone else here try making their own yardage book. The tutorials are now a complete online class, with a membersonly forum, templates, and more. We can also put your logo on your scorecard yardage book holder. Golf scorecard and statistics notebookweatherproof free shipping2 pack. Play like the pros with this stepbystep guide to creating your own pga tourlike yardage guide. The yardage book app is designed to be incredibly easy to use both on and off the course. Included in each book, is a legend of common tour symbols used by pros and caddies alike, a yardage matrix, and stat tracki. How to create a golf yardage book with mark long duration. A golf scorecard is an essential part of the game which is used to record all the scores taken in the game. 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, the pga championship, and the ryder cup. Therefore i wanted to go in detail about how to make a yardage book to save others time. Use the print feature in the adobe reader to print out the yardage book. This is a great opportunity to record where you are frequently or inconsistently for your secondthird shot.
Custom yardage books golf course list precise yardgage. With a grid top page and a blank lower page, you can draw up your game plan any way you would like. If you do not see a custom option that you would like to add to your product, give us a call at 8885503025. Being the person i am, i really didnt think about it before suggesting it. The green grid on the top has 100 38 boxes for up to 50 yards of green. Each custom scorecardyardage book holder is individually handcrafted, so please allow up to 4 weeks for delivery. 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.
Once you buy it, you can create as many yardage green books as you desire. How to chart the green when putting golf lessons, golf. May 11, 20 hello guys so i wanted to help people out who want to make a yardage book for a course. Fore better golf guarantees to create the best golf scorecard that showcases the beauty of your golf course. I liked 3up golf s tutorial on making your own yardage book. Golf yardage books 3 pack pga template, 2019 usga conforming, weatherproof. Ever wanted to create your own yardage book for the course you are a member of. Jul 16, 2017 a yardage book is like a golfers diary, if you will. Jul 16, 2019 you wont get anywhere if you dive into the deep end on your own. Our tour style yardage books are created in the same template that pga tour golfers and top amateurs use every day. Should you wish to submit your own logo or artwork, place the order and email us the image file along with your order number here.
The full page size has a single golf hole on a each sheet of printer paper. The yardage books give them precise distances from their ball to virtually any location on the hole. One of the clubs actually bought the rights to my book free jr. The app homescreen automatically displays courses based on your. Now you can start mapping your next round with golf steadys track notes. Feb 18, 2012 using a yardage book helps you plan out your shots, instead of just hitting shots. How to create and use your yardage book leaflet included. Golf yardage book 4 pack 2019 usga conforming fast n. Handmade, custom yardage books for a single golf course of your choice.
Provide your email below and well send you a digital copy of our 2015 catalog. I will create a yardage book design from scratch that includes all 18 holes of your selected golf course any golf course. Make a yardage book for any golf course with our easy to use tutorials, video lessons, online instruction, and community forums. To make a full page yardage book, just print each page, staple together and youre finished. You can measure the distances by pacing from markers on the course once you have. How to make a golf course yardage book mark wilkinson. Mark long yardage books the most demanded yardage books. The next best is the diagram of each green from an official yardage book that the course has commissioned to sell to the public. Creating your own tour style yardage book is fun and it will lower your scores. Skills required when using your feet to find distances each yardage book will have its own means of measuring distance. Yardage books should count as equipment, so i guess this is the right part of the site. How to chart the green when putting the best players in the world use yardage books and greens charts to help them prepare for battle each and every round. When creating a yardage book we have one goal in mind.
A look inside dustin johnsons pebble beach yardage book. Hello guys so i wanted to help people out who want to make a yardage book for a course. Tan personalised leather yardage book cover carveon. Following is a stepbystep guide to help you create a unique yardage book of your own. Improve your golf course strategy and lower your score. Get the benefits of a great yardage book and an excellent distance measuring device gps in one app. Custom yardage books golf course list precise yardage. 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. Golf yardage books arent just for tour players anymore.
The process of making your own yardage book can be fun and act as a chance to study your course management skills. Create your own custom golf yardage book and lower your scores. With a wide variety of styles and sizes, fore better golf guarantees to create the best golf scorecard that showcases the beauty of your golf course. The performance of both the teams is measured using it and it is an essential component of the game. Complete instructions for creating your very own yardage book just like the ones you see pga tour pros use on tv. We have provided yardage books for many of the top golf courses and clubs in the united states. 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. The yardage book app provides a great yardage book right on your phone. You can easily create incredibly accurate yardage books right from your desk. I was inspired by a few comments and decided to take a stab at making my own. Mark long yardage books the most demanded yardage books on the amateur and professional golf tours. All products are hand crafted from scratch per your design.
Yardage marker yardage and strategy booklet yardage book. The bluegolf app overlays a yardage book on top of a. The diy yardage book used by more amateurs, collegiate golfers, lpga and pga professionals than any other brand. 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. 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. The holders protect scorecard well from sweat, dust, or scratches. When you go through your yardage book library, and pull a wellworn, handmade yardage book out of your bag and place it into your back pocket, i hope you get the same satisfaction that i have over the years when using it to improve your golf game. To have your yardage book cover personalised with your initials, name, or custom text, select a font from the dropdown menu and add your custom text in the box provided. Distances to greens, targets, hazards, bunkers reach carry and more are clearly displayed. Yardage books are vital for helping golfers understand the challenges a.
Pro secrets golf yardage books pga tour yardage books. Over 50 college golf programs use our golf yardage books. 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. How to make professional golf yardage books pga tour style. Ive decided that i really need a yardage book for the course that we are playing. We provide golf hole graphics for hole by hole tour views on websites and yardage books with accurate measuring, as well as illustrations for periodicals and. This book is made from heavy stock paper and measures 6. Golf digest calls it the yardage book for the rest of us. Yardage book home simulator where we are different than other suppliers is that we do not hold you to any set amount of books to purchase, we will provide you with all the artwork in a print ready format, all you have to do is bring it to your local printer and print as many copies as necessary. Its been a long time coming, but my tutorial series on creating your own golf yardage book has been completely revamped. Now that your yardage book is complete, its time to head to the print shop. Show your personality on the links with one of the yardage book covers, custom leather head covers, valuables pouches, and journal covers custom made for you by our expert leather craftsmen. Learn how yo create your own pga type golf yardage books. Trim off the white area to the right of the dashed box.
Your yardage book can very well be customized to best suit your personality. On past threads there was only some instruction on how to make one and i. A yardage book is like a golfer s diary, if you will. For the game to function effectively, this scorecard template is widely used. Since its a bit very good muni course there isnt one already available, their website doesnt include any sort of hole by hole info, and i cant imagine there is one available for purchase, i am going to make my own.
The golf course i recently started working for likes the idea i had for making a yardage book for the course that can be sold at the pro shop. Craftsman golf custom scorecard and yardage book holders made of premium synthetic leather are to add your personalized name or text or logo. I just finished mine for my home course and im really happy with how it turned out. This depiction of the green will not provide as much information as the architects drawing, but it is good enough for the purposes of preparing your own pocket guide. May 17, 2018 it can cut down the learning curve of knowing the breaks when used in a proper manner. Using a yardage book will help you play faster and take less strokes. Complete instructions for creating your very own yardage book just like the ones.
Both our my caddie tour and our my caddie pro yardage books conform with the rules of golf. Use the ruler function make sure you set to yards to measure distances from the back of the tee box to important points. Every time i played with my uncle who is a scratch golfer i was in awe of his ability to score, not lose a ball, his ability to make the game. How to make a yardage book book make a yardage book for any golf course. Do any of you guys have yardage books for your home course. Our tutorials show you legal ways to make a yardage or green book on your own, under rule 4.
Fairway leathers customer leather products for on and off. Imagine being able to whip out your yardage book before a shot, pin point your landing area, dial in your exact yardages, and even nail down your club selection. Free yardage book template downloads thank you for picking up my book. This amazing course management system will help you diagram how you want to play each hole. Fairway leathers offers customized leather golf products for all golfers amateur to pro. Chris dimarco explains how to use a yardage book to improve your game. We hope that after reading this are prepared to create your very own yardage book. Make sure to save your design file with at least 300 dpi and with cmyb printing colors, not rgb for digital screens. On past threads there was only some instruction on how to make one and i took on the task to learn how to. 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. 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. Print out the foldable yardage book, using the print feature in the adobe reader. I have seen what a yardage book should look like and have the range finder and.
Ive heard about homemade versions, but also online software that makes them. How to make a golf yardage book based on the book by eric jones. Fore better golf has been in business since 1986 providing top quality golf scorecards, yardage books and more to fit almost any budget. Diy yardage book so, yesterday we had a little discussion about yardage books, why you have them, what info you keep, etc. Simply telling a designer to go and create a yardage book wont work either. Please visit 3 up golf to learn more about the tutorials. You should be able to configure these settings when saving your file. The yardage books are available in two sizes, foldable pocketsized and full page. Create a yardage book with our guide and free templates. Instant access to the latest news, videos and photos from around the world of golf. Yardage books where we are different than other suppliers is that we do not hold you to any set amount of books to purchase, we will provide you with all the artwork in a print ready format, all you have to do is bring it to your local printer and print as many copies as necessary. To download your free bonus templates click the take this course button below your templates will be in your stu. As it turns out, the course did not have a yardage book or course guide for me to purchase and therefore i. How to make a yardage book play like the pros with this stepbystep guide to creating your own pga tourlike yardage guide.
It can cut down the learning curve of knowing the breaks when used in a proper manner. Pga tour yardage books our yardage books are the professionals book of choice. I was thinking its probably a very important thing to have to get a leg up on the competition at the club. Gps golf smartphone apps and laser rangefinders have leveled the playing field. Make your own yardage book for the golf courses that you play at. Mar 03, 2010 the golf course i recently started working for likes the idea i had for making a yardage book for the course that can be sold at the pro shop. When you make your own yardage book you can make a yardage book for any golf course. Golf digest may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our affiliate partnerships.
Included in each book, is a legend of common tour symbols used by pros and caddies alike, a yardage matrix. Perfect for corporate outings, buddy trips, or as a gift for your regular playing partners. Make your own golf course yardage book by matt canham, instructions each hole does not have to be drawn to scale, but needs to accurately indicate hazards, their distances and details of each green. Golf yardage books and golf yardage book holders for professional, collegiate, amateur, and junior golfers. Dec 08, 2018 learn how yo create your own pga type golf yardage books. Enjoy detailed images of each hole on a clean fullscreen display. I grew up with yardage books and made my own for the half dozen or so courses i played through high school. Record your personalized info for aiming points, landing areas, clubs to hit and slope of each green. Our team at precise yardage books offer our customers unparalleled experience in professional and amateur golf.
646 358 1085 159 1026 1338 1670 698 277 1092 1286 318 836 283 1114 28 580 346 1031 747 253 80 967 1531 393 240 175 477 847 36 425 639 1376 196 953 1087 187 776