Steve Lee Key Takeaways Hunting rangefinders prioritize maximum distance, specialty modes, durability and low light visibility. Golf rangefinders focus on accuracy at shorter distances, slope compensation, compact size and battery life. Potential advantages of using a golf device are slope measurements, smaller size, and cost savings. However, disadvantages like limited range, lack of durability, no specialty modes … Read more
As someone who owns a lot of hunting and golf rangefinders, I am often asked whether a hunting rangefinder can be used for golf. The answer is yes, it is possible to use a hunting rangefinder for golf, but it will not have all of the features of a golf-specific rangefinder. The cheaper hunting rangefinders … Read more
The Garmin G80 is the newest handheld device from Garmin. The Garmin G80 is an upgrade over the G8 because the Garmin G80 will give you more accurate distances to water hazards and sand bunkers than the G8 and only the Garmin Approach G80 features a radar-based launch monitor that tracks ball speed and club … Read more
Three really popular Garmin Approach watches are the Garmin Approach s6, Garmin S20 and s4. They come with all of the features that a golfer would expect from a Garmin golf GPS watch including accurate distances to the back, middle and front of the green as well as layups and hazards, green view, auto hole … Read more
Bushnell iON Edge Golf GPS Watch The Bushnell iON Edge is Bushnell’s newest Golf GPS Watch (released in June 2021). It will give you pretty accurate distances to the pin and hazards. Also the Bushnell iON Edge golf watch has a step counter just like their older models. However, it also comes with many improvements … Read more