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where can i buy used golf balls

by Chance Ryan Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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What is a good price for used golf balls?

Generally you'll be paid between 6 and 12 cents per ball selling them wholesale. If you're good at collecting, that can add up to hundreds of dollars daily. If you're not a diver, or you don't find more than a few hundred balls at a time, you might consider retailing the used golf balls yourself.

What is the cheapest way to buy golf balls?

Typically before the new season around March and April as well as during the holidays around November and December are the only times you can find discounts on new golf balls. Typically the deals are either a flat discount per dozen or a multi dozen deal such as buy three dozen and get one for free.

Are refurbished golf balls any good?

Independent testing in California showed that the higher-rated recycled golf balls tested like new balls, and in some cases even flew farther, which could be attributed to the dimple patterns being somewhat smoother because they're a little worn.

Where does lost golf balls get their balls?

Where do you get your golf balls? We work with many premium golf courses across the country to retrieve lost golf balls. Some of these courses include PGA Tour sites. We also buy golf balls from people who have collected thousands and need to get rid of them.

What time of year do golf balls go on sale?

The best golf ball manufacturers, including Titleist, Callaway, Bridgestone, TaylorMade and Srixon offer sales throughout November and December to encourage golfers to stock up on balls for the coming year.

Are lost golf balls good?

I love this company. I always receive high quality balls and they arrive quickly. My orders are always accurate. I've never had an issue but I also know they will make it right for their customers if there are any issues.

Is it worth buying recycled golf balls?

There's not too much wrong with recycled balls. If you buy them from a reputable seller, you'll get a decent collection with five out of every fifty being a bit scruffy but still playable. The only real issue with recycled balls are the ones that have been burned by fire or have their cover chipping and peeling away.

Are 20 year old golf balls still good?

The golf ball researchers at Titleist state, "Today's Titleist golf balls can be safely stored for five years or even more, as long as they are kept away from excessive heat. ... Normal indoor conditions should be fine for storage."

Do used golf balls lose distance?

Its results confirmed that in the absence of visible damage, repeated use had no effect on a ball's performance. However, it also found that even small scuffs led to a measurable loss in distance, reducing driver distance as much as 6 yards.

How do you get rid of used golf balls?

If you are willing to give your old golf balls away, see if a local high school golf club or a nonprofit sports organization can use them. Some thrift stores sell used sporting goods and may be willing to take golf balls off your hands.

How much is a dozen golf balls?

They come in a range of prices, from as little as $10 or $15 per dozen, on up to $50 per dozen and more. To make sure you purchase a box of balls that is a good fit for your game, it is important that you go to the store with a clear plan in mind.

How many golf balls can you put in a 5 gallon bucket?

The volume of a US five-gallon bucket is 18927cm3 divide by 40.68cm3 the volume of a standard golf ball. When you divide your answer will be 465, which means a 5-gallon bucket will contain 465 golf balls.

Golf Balls We Buy

We buy used golf balls: all makes and models of legal, playable quality balls—whether found on land or in water.

Why Sell to Us?

We make it really easy for you to sell used golf balls. Many used golf ball buyers require you to find boxes, count lots of 300 or 600 balls, and ship them yourself. They make it sound like it’s not much work and try to console you by providing shipping labels. No thanks! Make it easy on yourself. We come to you and we’ll do the heavy lifting.

Our Process

Wondering where to sell your used golf balls? We purchase used golf balls anywhere in the USA, assuming sufficient quantity. We come to you and pay you in full before leaving. We prefer bulk quantities of at least 5,000 balls, but may consider smaller quantities if there are other sellers in your area.

About Us

Company owner Steve Helms has been a self-professed, addicted ball hawk since he was eight years old. Growing up on the 11th hole at Montaup Country Club in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, the home became a major dogleg but was perfect to vend golf balls, Kool-Aid, and eventually soda.

Where Can I Sell Used Golf Balls?

Wondering what to do with old golf balls piling up in your garage? We buy used golf balls! We will buy a minimum of 5,000 golf balls, so if you have that many or more and are looking for the best way to sell golf balls, get in touch with Golf Ball Planet today.

How to Sell Recycled Golf Balls

The simplest and way to sell recycled golf balls is to give Golf Ball Planet a call. We have various locations in North America and will come to you to pick up your golf balls–no shipping necessary on your part! We will arrange to have your balls picked up, give you a great price, and pay you via cheque or, if you prefer, store credit.

Have a bunch of balls piling up in your garage or cellar?

Do you have thousands of golf balls lying around your garage, attic or trunk of your car? Do you get your exercise from walking around a golf course hunting for golf balls? Has your spouse questioned you, say several hundred times, about your plans for ever reclaiming the square footage of your home that golf balls currently occupy? If you can answer yes or know of someone that can answer yes to any of these questions, www.LostGolfBalls.com has a solution for you.

How do I get paid? How does shipping work?

We literally come to you at your convenience and haul away the golf balls. When you sell golf balls to us, you can have a check cut directly to you on the spot or choose to receive the equivalent amount of compensation in credit to spend on www.LostGolfBalls.com at any time you wish.

Is golf a cheap game?

Golf isn’t going to become a cheap game anytime soon, but thanks to high quality direct-to-consumer golf balls (learn more HERE) and the ability to buy used golf balls, you can make it a little less expensive. If you’re flexible about the brand of ball you play, you can save 50% or more on tour quality golf balls.

Where does Matt live?

He's worked in nearly every job in the golf industry from club fitting to instruction to writing and speaking. Matt lives in the northwest suburbs of Chicago with his wife and two daughters.

Who is Matt Saternus?

Matt Saternus. Matt is the Founder and Editor in Chief of Plugged In Golf. He's worked in nearly every job in the golf industry from club fitting to instruction to writing and speaking. Matt lives in the northwest suburbs of Chicago with his wife and two daughters.

Overview

If you're a typical golfer, you have accumulated more used golf balls than you need. You can clean out your garage and make some extra money by finding a place to sell those balls. If you take the time to clean the balls and separate them by brand, type and quality, you can ask for a higher price on eBay or at flea markets.

Practice Facilities

Visit local driving ranges to find out which ones buy used balls. Although some upscale facilities buy only new practice balls, many driving ranges do not.

Golf Courses

Golf courses, just like practice facilities, may buy used golf balls for either their driving ranges or to resell as "experienced" golf balls in the pro shop.

Websites

An Internet search will reveal sites that buy used golf balls, but most of them require you to sell a minimum of several thousand balls. These sites include ILoveToGolf.com and OnlyGolfBalls.com. Another site, wbugb.com, has no minimum and bases its pricing on the average market prices for the brand of ball.

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