
I actually found this bag practically new on Kijiji for about the same price as the Caddy Daddy bag. Finally, it has a brilliant design that folds “down” to a small cube so it stays out of the way for easy storage. Also, it’s got lots of handles to help with loading and unloading into trunks. This is especially useful for those of us who are shorter than average! There is an internal strap to prevent your bag from moving.

Subsequently, you can “walk” this bag much like those spinning Samsonite luggages with much less effort. This bag has 6 wheels, 4 at the base, and 2 large ones that you can drag along. It is well made, high quality material and protects my clubs good enough. I found this Caddy Daddy Constrictor 2 Travel Bag from Amazon for well under $100.

Hopefully, you planned on getting an SUV or else, there’s going be some creative Tetris level manoeuvring to get the bags from the airport to your hotel.Ī soft case offers slightly less protection, but is much easier to load into a car and also to store at home. Now, consider arriving at the airport and getting a random rental car, with maybe one or two hard cases?
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Consider loading 2 cart bags into the trunk of a sedan for your regular weekend games- you might even be forced to load the driver separately from the rest of the bag already. The first consideration is whether a soft case is good enough? Obviously, a hard case offers more protection- but on the other hand, is clumsy and takes up a lot of room. So invest appropriately and protect your clubs with a good bag.

There are lots of stories of snapped club heads and bags being tossed or falling off conveyor belts onto the tarmac. The luggage handlers are not going to be as careful with your clubs as you are. This way, we were able to fly within the limits comfortably without being nickelled and dimed to death by the airlines with extra luggage fees. We found that with the clothes and clubs taken cared of, our carry-on bag is more than enough room to carry our electronic gadgets and personal items. It’s often better to pay for a 2nd or 3rd piece of luggage than to go over the weight limit.
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At least you’ll have time to calmly repack or else buy an extra suitcase or bag from the duty free shops. If you arrive at an airport early, it’s a good idea to find an empty airline counter and just plunk your clubs or suitcase on there and check the weight. WestJet also allows for one standard carry-on and another bag for personal items that can be brought on flight. The two golf travel bags we had were about 8 lbs each and both our regular golf club bags weighs about 30lbs each.

WestJet excess bag policy for sporting goods We flew WestJet and by default, allows for one checked bag of 22 Kg/50 Lbs. Knowing Your Limitsīegin by checking with your airline’s excess baggage policies. If you’re only comfortable with your gamer set of clubs and rental is out of the question, then here are some things we learned from our trip and what it’s like to be flying with our golf clubs. In Phoenix, golf courses are plentiful and tee times are easy to find. This past January, we went to Phoenix for a week of golf and sunshine to break up the monotony and keep our spirits up. This basically means a golf vacation down south is a must for us golfers living up north. It’s the last week of March and I still wakeup to shovelling the drive way on the way to work. The worst part of living in the great white north are the Canadian Winters.
