Nov 30 2011
Website First Golf Tournament Casting sponsor since the 1930s, said golfersadvice.com
Austin, TX. (PRWeb) November 25, 2011
In an event that matches a golfers short game skills with a fly fishing finesse, the first Gulf Casting tournament is held in more than 70 years is slated for first quarter of 2012, said tournament promoter golfersadvice.com, a golf instructional, product and industry news website.
its amazing how many golfers are avid fisherman and vice versa, said Dean Green, senior golf writer at golfersadvice.com. We are investigating a story about golf tournaments of the 1930s, when we stumble on a story about a golf tournament casting, which in 1933 was held. We have some more digging, and the concept sounds like so much fun, we decided to bring back the old event, circa 2012.
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Green Golf Casting originated on the West Coast, and was actually a popular event among fishermen who believed their casting skill could easily match with a perfect 9-iron from 150 meters or better. We havent run across an old footage of these events, says Green. But apparently, the tournaments on regulation golf courses played, with participants making a fishing cap (a kind of lures) down the fairway from the tee box, just like a regular round of golf. Each cast as a shot, just as in a stroke play.
The newspaper accounts of this molten Golf tournaments booked stations of 300 feet and longer than the routine with a rod and reel. Green said it was not uncommon for a fisherman that a plug to land within a foot or two from the hole or into the cup of the distances of 100 meters or more from the pen.
The idea seems like a natural, says Green, who is also a tournament bass angler. Our reader surveys show that 75 percent of our audience site, the site for free golf tips too, fish at least six times per year. We thought why not the two groups to gather and see how they’d match over a period of 18 holes, just as they did decades ago. Since golfers have a clear advantage in terms of the head, the games will be determined by the player to his or her shot, hit or throw is closest to the hole
Green said the similarities between golf and fishing has been written about … and discussed forever. See, both sports can be extremely frustrating and incredible satisfaction, he said. For example, there are times you will make a perfect direction of a rising trout, and hell thrown casually just swim away, as if your exact cast ridicule. There are also times when you hit that seems to hit the perfect pitch shot, and it proceeds to turn right onto the green and in an unplayable lie
Green says golfersadvice.com readers are invited to sign up for this unique, yet vintage tournament in the past. The only requirement is that each participant before the camp they’ll represent fishermen or golfers must be declared, he said. Was in the process of lining a few nice prizes for the winners, including golf clubs, free golf tip videos, fishing line and various forms of terminal tackle, such as circle hooks, eco-friendly sinkers (not head), and variety packs power asset
Besides the Golf Tournament Casting, also golf instructors and professional fly fisherman on the basis of participants and spectators interested in free golf tips and decisive teaching, Green said. And if the tournament is decisive is not unique enough, good staging a fishing derby for children at the 15th hole, with many of the pan size catfish stock is
the group expects to Green victorious, he’s to emerge to play it close to the vest for now. So many people have a golf swing on a fly fishing cast compare, but I dont no plans to enter that debate to get. Certainly, any doubt about which sports the most consistent number of accurate shots or throw put to rest … at least at our tournament
For more information about the First Annual Golf Tournament Casting, with the free golf tips and downloadable e-books, go to http://golfersadvice.com/550/golfing-news-for-11-22-11. html. / P>
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