| Choosing a golf bag is a purely personal decision, | | | | pockets for more storage. |
| based on looks and details and what you, the | | | | Tour Bag |
| golfer ,want the bag to hold. These days it's not | | | | The tour bag is the type the pro's use, and is the |
| just clubs a golf bag has to carry, but numerous | | | | biggest and heaviest of all. You will see this bag |
| other things like rain wear, gloves, balls, drinks and | | | | slung over the caddie's back. They are high |
| even eatables. There is a golf bag for everyone, | | | | quality, are the most expensive, and hold just |
| but first you have to decide what you want out | | | | about everything bar the kitchen sink! |
| of yours, and then you can decide what is best. | | | | Junior Golf Bag |
| Here is a list of the type of bags that are | | | | These are golf bags made for the young golfer. |
| available and what they are most often used for. | | | | They are very light, have a shorter shoulder |
| Carry Bag | | | | strap, and hold fewer clubs. They are also less |
| If you like to carry your clubs, you'll need a | | | | expensive, which is nice when your not sure if |
| lightweight bag that has a wide padded strap. Try | | | | your young one will become a golf lover or not. |
| it on in the store, with golf clubs in it, to see if it is | | | | Travel Bag |
| properly centred and that it feels comfortable to | | | | You can get travel golf bags with either soft or |
| you. The material should be light, like canvas or | | | | hard sides, nowadays. Perhaps if you are flying, |
| nylon, and the bag should be just big enough to | | | | the travel bag with the hard sides may be the |
| hold the essentials for play, clubs, balls, tees and | | | | better option. To prevent you from having to |
| maybe a towel. It should also have it's own built in | | | | scrape it across the airport car park, get one with |
| stand, so the bag doesn't have to be laid down. | | | | built in wheels. Also, look for one that has a |
| Check the stand, to make sure it's durable, | | | | locking mechanism, not just a zip. This will ensure |
| before you buy. | | | | none of your clubs get stolen, or accidentally fall |
| Cart Bag | | | | out. |
| These golf bags are bigger than the carry bags | | | | Your own personality will come into play when |
| and can hold more equipment. Because of this, | | | | choosing the colour and detail of the bag. Keep an |
| they are also heavier and are not meant to be | | | | eye on quality and price, but especially on getting |
| carried. This bag is appropriate for a golf cart or | | | | the right bag that will work for you. |
| hand pushed golf trolley. They will also have more | | | | |