Interview with a clone club maker
Guy Mount III and Bryan O'Doherty of Pinemeadow Golf kindly took time out to talk to me about their company and answer some general questions on clone golf clubs.
Pinemeadow Golf is probably the USA's largest maker of clone clubs, so this was a great opportunity to get practical information on the ins and outs of buying clone golf equipment. Here's what they had to say...
All the issues around buying a clone club versus buying a big-brand club:
- Explain the difference between legal & illegal clones...
- And between a clone golf club and a big-brand club...
- What's your relationship with the brands?
Clone golf club technology:
- Where are clone golf clubs made?
- Where are clone golf clubs assembled?
On prices and savings:
- How come clones cost so much less than brands?
- Are all clones a good deal then?
- How often should you replace your clubs?
- Do you save more with clone drivers, irons, or putters?
On Pinemeadow Golf:
- Pinemeadow Golf's origins and goals
- How can I feel comfortable buying golf clubs online?
- Why buy from Pinemeadow Golf in particular?
- What are your most popular clubs?
- How many clubs do you sell, and where?
- Do you use your own clubs?

