In this video tip PGA Professionals Pete Styles and Matt Fryer will discuss when the right time is to use a fairway wood and when a fairway wood should be avoided. Matt and Pete will encourage you to consider the quality of the lie as well as the distance required for the shot, as a bad lie will often help determine your club selection and could help you avoid costly mistakes.
Now we've got 14 golf clubs in our bag normally, and some people have 2 or 3 Fairway Woods and the only really use them for one thing. It's an off the tee peg or maybe just hitting it off the Fairway, and I happen to think that they are far more versatile than that. Sometimes we can get a little bit misled adds to when we should be using them.