Looking For A Good Golf Bag?

It is somewhat annoying that every time you play golf you have to carry your equipment around. Unless you are a pro golf athlete that have a caddy to carry your equipments around. Looking for a good golf bag is a bit difficult and it usually depends on your likes and needs. The prices and features on golf bags differ. Thus, it is recommended that you choose a good golf bag from the list of bags below that is according to your likes and needs.

There are different types of golf bags you can choose from. First is the carry bag. This bag is the most basic and common type of golf bag that is cheaper compares to other type of bag. Its diameter can range from 5 to 8.5 inches and its weight is only 3.5lbs. All top manufacturers manufacture this bag with high quality. This bag is also comfortable to carry around because of its double strap feature that divides the weight of the bag over both shoulders.

Second is the pencil or Sunday bag. It is popular to golf players because of its lightness and slim line design. It is the thinner version of a carry bag. It has only up to 6 inches of diameter but can still hold 14 clubs easily. It is very easy to store in a locker or at the back of the car. The drawback of pencil bags is that it offers so little protection in rain, thus it is only perfect on warm and dry day.

Third is the stand bag that has the same size to a carry bag. Stand bag using its two legs can position your bag in an erect position to keep your bag from getting dirty. With an erect position, it is easier to take out your clubs in your bag. Check the stability and quality of the stand upon choosing a stand bag. It is quite expensive compare to a carry bag.

Another type of golf bag is a cart bag. It is design to be carried on a golf cart. The bag is fairly large but can fit on to an electric or push trolley. It is best for older golfers and lady golfers. It has many pockets for waterproofs, valuables, covers, balls etc. The pockets are usually found on only one side for ease of access. It is also more rigid than a carry or stand bag.

The fifth one is the largest type of golf bag. This is the tour bag. It can weigh up to 45lbs and can have a diameter of 10 inches. Thus, it can accommodate large amount of space required by tour players. The large amount of space is usually for waterproofs, gloves, refreshments, balls etc. It is best for players with a caddy.

Sixth and the last type of golf bag is the travel bag. Travel bag is good for golf players who want to travel. It gives good protection to your equipments. Travel bag can have a hard or soft case. Hard bag is very rigid and thus it cannot fit at the back of a car. Travel bag is much easy to travel around with wheel.