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What is casual water in golf?

Updated: 10/22/2022
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Casual water is basically water that is visible when you address the Golf ball, this can range from a huge puddle, to water rising round your feet. You take the nearest point of relief from casual water, no closer to the hole.

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Define casual water on golf course?

Casual water is simply a temporary gathering of water on a golf course. You allowed to take relief from casual water, only if water is clearly visible when you take your stance.


What is aTemporary accumulation of water in golf?

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When you take your stance and address your golf ball, if there is visible waster either round your ball or feet you are entitled to relief. You find the nearest point of relief and take a free drop (within one club length).


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Mercerized cotton would be one, but normally for golf shirts and collared t-shirts. You can also find casual shirt made of Sea Island cotton, and silk.


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What is the Procedures for taking relief from casual water hazard in golf?

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Why won't a golf ball float on top of water?

The golf ball's density is greater than the water, which the water has adensity of 1.