Fairway Wood reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 121 Reddit reviews across 3 subreddits and 28 posts to rank the best Fairway Wood brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/golf, r/golftips, r/discgolf. Top-rated brands include Callaway (4.5/5), TaylorMade (4.6/5), Ping (4.5/5).
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Reviews121
Subreddits3
Posts28
Brands15
Products96
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#1
Callaway
4.5
(41)
"Have an epic speed 3 wood. Highly recommend, especially under $100."
"Epic speed fairways used in sale. If it’s a standard shaft (non premium) like $80. You can’t beat that."
"I've only gamed Rogue ST Max and I absolutely love them. 3 wood and 5 wood."
"I have the paradym heaven wood. It’s awesome. Solid 220 high flight. Easy to hit."
"It’s probably more shallow than any fairway wood and is also easier to hit."
"Callaway Hawkeyes from 1999. They are titanium with tungsten sole weights and they are SO easy to get airborne."
"Callaway Hawkeyes from 1999. They are titanium with tungsten sole weights and they are SO easy to get airborne."
"I play all Taylormade, except my 3W. Grabbed the Callaway Maverick and will never look back"
"I second CPO, but I would go Rogue. I played Rogues and they were great. Traded for Mavriks and they are also great easy to hit clubs."
"Highly highly recommend the Callaway Steelhead XR off Callaway Preowned. I got it on sale for $80, I think it’s like $115 right now."
#2
TaylorMade
4.6
(27)
"Switched to a darkspeed X 3HF this year and it works much better for what i want."
"My LS dark speed 5wood is so easy to hit! Goes further than most peoples drivers!"
"2nd on SIM…like cheating"
"I play TaylorMade SIM which are really solid. People also seem to love the PING fairway woods"
"TaylorMade Rocketballz Stage 2 is an awesome used 3 wood."
"I’ve got a Taylor Made Rocket Ballz Stage 2 three wood that I bomb almost as far as my driver."
"You\'ll want the SIM 2 fairway or "SIM 2 Ti Fairway", some sites include the Ti suffix and some don\'t."
"I have sim max driver and 3W, I like hitting my 3W way more than the driver, it’s my favorite club in the bag, highly recommend sim woods."
"TXG said it was one the best 3 woods they have tested in a while. But SIM was really good too."
"I bought an Aeroburner from rock bottom a couple of months ago for around $68 shipped and wouldn't sell it for anything. Absolutely amazing."
#3
Ping
4.5
(17)
"Have a g425 5 wood that is maybe the most reliable club in my bag"
"Love my pings. Have the g430 3 wood that’s my fairway finder"
"G430 is worth every single cent imo"
"My g425 5 wood is probably my favorite club in my bag rn."
"Ping woods are unmatched."
"Ping G430 fan! I upgraded 20 year old clubs, so the bar was pretty low, but I do love my 5w and 7w."
"Love my Ping woods. Super easy to hit and pretty straight as well."
"Ping Ping Ping"
"PING G400/G410/G425/G430"
"Ping is known for shallow fairways wood."
#4
Cobra
4.9
(8)
"Absolutely love Cobra fairways woods. Definitely check into them."
"I have a cobra fly z xl 3wood..bought it new for 120CAD and I love that thing"
"I got my cobra speedzone 3 & 5 woods early 2021 for about and under $150 each"
"I highly recommend the Cobra king ltd. I had mine set at 16 degrees and I like it so much I got the matching 3w."
"I ditched my 4/5 iron and 3/4 hybrid for a cobra f9 7-8 Wood, best decision I ever made."
"F7 could be found used for a reasonable price now. Great off the tee and off the deck."
"I have the cobra amp cell driver and hybrid with the SLDR 3 wood. Really love all three."
"I also really liked the Cobra fairway woods I recently tried."
#5
Adams
4.6
(7)
"Another vote for Adams Fairways. If you can find a Tight Lies 2, they're amazing clubs."
"Adams speedline fast 11 . I have 3 and 5. They are as good as any of the new stuff."
"Had a speedline ls for a while and loved it."
"Adams speedline s woods! Bought the 3 and 5 last week. In love. Never had so much confidence in my woods before."
"Adams XTD 3 wood"
"The Adams Tight Lies fairway woods are pretty easy to hit. Taylors are pretty forgiving."
"I've got the adams super s 3 and 5 hybrid. As around a 15 handicapper these work great for me. Ball comes off the face like a rocket when struck well, very forgiving."
#6
PING
4.4
(5)
"I nice used PING G30/2016 G/G400. Hard to find anything more forgiving and easy to play."
"I have the Ping G 25 3w and 5w, and I absolutely love them."
"An older Ping G series fairway wood. Ping has a pretty good rep."
"Try the ping crossovers. If you haven't heard of them, they are like a really fat iron."
"Ping g25-g30 very good and forgiving."
#7
Titleist
4.5
(4)
"Give the Titleist 910F a try! I have the 5 wood and it's awesome from everywhere."
"I have it too. I love it. The 5 is just my favorite."
"Titleist 915 didn’t go the furthest but was super solid as well."
"Titleist 917F2 very cheap but spot on"
#8
Innova
4.0
(4)
"Woods round was on fire yesterday with a Proxy, Origin and Cicada."
"Soft envy, prism envy, and champ mako3. You will never look back :D"
"Fairway: Hawkeye, Cicada, Maverick, etc."
"Mint Bullet, Innova Mako3, Innova Sidewinder. Neutral is the way with a limited selection in the woods."
#9
Srixon
5.0
(2)
"I gamed the earlier zf65, awesome club."
"Srixon ZF85’s…have the 3W and 5W, paid $70 each for new (local golf shop moving old stock)"
#10
Mizuno
5.0
(1)
"Mizuno MP-650 was a titanium-faced cannon diguised as a fairway wood."
#11
Sub 70
5.0
(1)
"Sub 70 949X. I have a 4W and it's fantastic."
#12
Wishon
5.0
(1)
"Wishon 949mc. I have the 14° 3w and its my favorite club. Really easy to hit off the deck and a monster off the tee."
#13
Adams Fairway Woods
5.0
(1)
"I don't think Adams ever made a bad hybrid or fairway wood"
#14
Grafalloy
4.0
(1)
"I just re-shafted my V-Steel 3W with a Grafalloy ProLaunch Blue."
#15
Mashie
4.0
(1)
"I got a Mashie 3 wood. My old 3 wood i couldn't hit well at all, this one I always seem to hit a good shot."
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