Forum: Introductions and Greets

Hi guys, I was lead to this forum by another Dan. Looks like I will enjoy my time here. I will post some of my clubmaking info (if this is not allowed then please remove it) - I've had problems at a different site for doing this but from what info I have read here it looks like it will be OK - I...

what handicap should you have approimatly before playing blade clubs:confused

Hello all, I just moved to Ottawa from Fredericton New Brunswick to start a new job. I have yet to play any golf courses around here. Mostly because of transportation and not knowing where to go (and not knowing any golfers). As a 3 handicap, not getting much golf in is driving me nuts as...

Hi all. In the preliminary stages of planning a house addition that will include a simulator room. Lots to learn, so any tips on any good introductory info would be great! Thanks

Just a quick note to say Hi. I joined OttawaGolf a few weeks ago and already have gotten a lot of good info from various posts. I am a resident of Rockland , 56 yrs old and have been playing golf for 41 yrs. One of the things I learned from the posts is that to get better you need to be properly...

Hey everybody, i've been a member for almost a couple of weeks now i thought i should introduce myself. I live east of Otown in Embrun, i'm 19 and have been golfing for about 5 years now. I haven't calculated handicap yet, but this year I've been shooting mid 70's to low 80's. I am addicted to the...

Hello everyone, Just joined the group and wanted to introduce myself. Dan from Barrhaven. Looking for great deals for tee times.

I was drawn to this forum from the wealth of information about simulators. I own a P3Proswing and am excited to get to know it better with the help of this forum! It looks like there's a great community feel around here! A little about my golf background: I'm 27 and have been golfing since I...

I am new to the board and thought I would say a quick hello. What's in the bag: Mizuno MP32's 2 - PW Titleist 907 D2 9.5 Accra SC75 Shaft Cleveland 588 53 and 56 Wedges Adams Golf Strong 3 Wood 13 Rocket Shaft (Played it since I started) Odyssey Dual Force Rossie 2 Putter

Nice site you've got here. I was soley on TGN, but this site is great. Look forward to reading lots of good info and trading/buying/selling even more sticks!! Have a great night!

Hey everyone, I've been browsing the forums for about a week and decided to say hey. I'm a 23-year old living in Ottawa that got hooked last summer and have been hitting the range a lot recently. Looking for people in my age and skill range preferably to play with on the courses for some more...

Hi everyone, I see some familiar names here from another forum (I use a different name there). I'm hoping to learn more and make a few friends along the way. See ya on the greens. :)

In case I forgot to do this... Hi from Indiana. Where we are gonna get pasted tonite! (SNOW)!! I go by dhacker1956 on here but ny nickname has been Da Hacker since way back when I was the frist Senior in my HS history allowed to play 5th man on the varsity. Way back in 1974! Hope to hear...

Pretty new to the game really. I've only been playing seriously for about three years as an adult. In that time I've become more and more attached. I look forward to spending some time exploring this forum and combing over it's resources for tips, course info, and everything else that...

Found this site last year and it was very helpful. Looking forward to contributing and talking with you all.:thumbsup

looking forward to another season of playing golf in and around Ottawa. Hoping to play some new courses in the Ottawa area.

Hey, all! New to the hobby and thought to check out for a community. That's how I found you

:not-worth Hello All I'm doc from Robson, BC Merry Christmas to All.

Been lurking on this site for a little bit but finally decided to officially join. Just wanted to say :wavey and add that I love the site.

Hi my name is Patrick I have turned 40 this year and decided to pick up the game of golf again (After 5 years of nothing). I decided I wanted to get serious about it so I can keep up with my brother-in law :) We have been out for 10 rounds thus far and I have hit the range many times and had a...

Hi there, I've been lurking around for a while and have come to appreciate finding some local golf info. I've been hacking around the course for years on and off, but have just recently started playing more than a few rounds a year. I'm getting fitted for new irons this week, so I guess it's...

Looking foward to sharing ideas and opinions with everyone.I am a Class "A" Clubmaker with over 10 yrs. experince.So lets all learn something new everyday and keep an open mind.This unique game with a mystical like atraction to us all is the ultimate stage to do this because golf is an individual...

New to the forums and checkin' in, an Ottawa player looking for a game here and there.... Rob

hi-- longtime golfer but new member. i originally came across this sight when searching for information on a set of tour issue RAC Cavity Back heads that i acquired and was looking for information. Looking forward to interacting on this site-- not much winter golf here in PA. -----------tom

So about two years ago, we moved to Newmarket Ont and thankfully, am coming back to the Ottawa Area (Orleans to be exact).:-) Most of the time, shoot in the high 80's/low 90's... getting off the tee for me is easy,.. its the putter tends to screw me the most.:wallbash Always looking for a...

Well I finally made the putt to get onto the forum and very special thanks to Dan Kilbank for his effort in making this happen. I am the husband of (Kerisb) who has been on here for a while and since then she has been after me to get in the golf cart and get on board.! I have attended all three...

This is my first Golf forum. My name is Gilles from in Gatineau. I have been playing golf for 24 years now and I still love it. My wife and I played about 70 rounds each season. We are members of ClubLink. I love to talk about golf in general. I plan to by new equipment this year so I might...

Hi to everyone, I'm new to this site so any help would be appreciated. A little bit about me...I've been been golfing for a few years but more seriously in the last 3. I'm member at Royal Papineau golf course, about 30 min. north of Buckingham, just a little course but fun to play. Looking...

I just found the site and am kind of new to Ottawa as well. Moved here 3 years ago and have been trying to find a good group to golf with ever since. I'm in my early 30s and currently have a 7 handicap. I enjoy friendly and competitive golf. PM me if you would like to get out for a round.

Hey guys new to the site.I am from kingston and am 27 years old and in the Army. This seem like a great site looking forward to checking it out. Cheers

Hi there everyone. I've been skimming these pages for awhile but I am now looking to become a little more involved. I am the owner of Eaglewoods Golf Center between Cumberland and Rockland, and have been golfing for 15+ years. The range is young and growing. I would love to put a face to the...

Greetings all, professional clubfitter and have been trying to break 90 for years but still smiling anyway...

Hi Guys its great to find a web site with soooooooooo many golf nuts. I am a member at Hylands. I play to about a 7 during the year right now about 11 was wondering if any one new of some good tourney's to go into during the summer?? I was thinking of playing in a few Ottawa district golf...

Hello everyone, My name is Luke. I have just moved to Ottawa from Toronto. I went to school for Professional Golf Management and graduated the 3 year course and have worked in golf at a couple different golf courses. I worked in the Proshop at Timber Ridge GC in Brighton for 2 years and then...

Hello to all! New here and I have a question: How do I insert pictures into emails and posts? thanks

Just registered on the site today and I wanted to say how great it is to find a place to chat about golf, get tips and buy, sell or trade clubs! Cheers, Ed

Hey everyone! Brand new to the site, but not new to the game! I was about an 8 handicap before injuring myself over the Easter holiday:thumbsdow, now these screws in my ankle are hurting my scorecard... badly! (about a 20 handicap now). Looking forward to keeping up the physio and then...

Hello members of the Ottawa Golf forums! I plan to begin playing golf soon, but my parents are sort of against this idea until next year (main problem is transportation, as my parents work for most of the day). Any advice on what to do to convince them to let me play? Also, any advice on what...

My name is Stephen, Emmanuel is my 12 year old son. I live in Mendocino county north of San Fransisco. We don't have a lot of courses around here but I try to wear out the one's we do have. Been golfing for the last few years, handicap of 18. I am not a long hitter, just try to hit it straight and...

Hi. I'm 26 and am new to the game. Played 3 rounds at the end of last season with a 200$ set of clubs from sportcheck (all over 110). Completely fell in love with the game... Played 4 rounds this year with a new set of clubs (all just under 100). I'm not really good yet but i'm getting better and I...

Hi Every One Just want to Hi. I have tones of info on all types of product. I got here because of some questions on Whitlam putters, AKA Gauge Design. I just got off the Phone with David Whitlam that is why I'm here. Any questions let me know. Lots of Big things to come. Thx Steve

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Hi all, Fist post here. Great site from what I've seen. Lefty golfer, member for 2 year at Cedar Glen in Williamsburg, Ont. in Eastern Ontario. Currently playing off about 15 handicap. Improving all the time. I'm a sponge for info!:) Alway looking to improve. With the crappy weather,...

Hey there everyone. I am "eventplanr". I am a new member here. I am not a huge golfer myself, find it rather frustrating but I keep trying because I love spending time with my husband at the driving range and occasionally on the golf course. I started a new party & event planning company in the...

Hi Guys I'm new here and my name is Ken I live in Quebec and love the game I hope to find some answers here in this forum and new friends as well.

Been kicking around for a couple of days...and like the site. Where can a guy play golf in FEb. besides the states. west coast/east coast. My saying is "Par them till they fall over":book

Greetings, I'm an avid poster at torontogolfnuts.com, but come this september I'll be moving to Ottawa for schooling. What's even better is that I'll have my car with me and my clubs! :-). I'm hoping to get to know some of you guys, maybe get a few invites out to golf. Some quick info about me,...

Hello, I'm Scott Fallowfield and a new poster to the site, but long time viewer (never had anything interesting to add!). I thought I would take the time to actually join in on the fun! I live in Ottawa, ON and have lived there for the last 8 years. I'm 26 years old and took up the game at...

Hello everybody. I just wanted to say that I am very pleased to be a part of this golf forum. My name is Bert and I am a 31 year old from Syracuse, located in Central New York. I have to thank my father for turning me on to golf at a very early age. He cut me down a set when I was 8 years...

Hi, I'm new to this site and have a lot to learn. perhaps I'll find new golf chums and pick up the game again from a long sabatical. Will have to ultimately buy "new to me" clubs having previously owned Hogan edge, stiff shaft set of irons and Hogan persimmon woods. I have no idea what is on the...