Callaway Big Bertha

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A review of the Callaway Big Bertha fairway club by Golf Monthly. A Golf Monthly review of the Callaway Big Bertha fairway

Callaway Big Bertha
Golf Monthly Verdict

Callaway can usually be trusted to produce a good-looking fairway wood and this classic design is only going to confirm that reputation. Sitting behind the ball it looks very appealing. This fairway wood offers a forgiving strike that has real game improvement potential. Looks and performance are spot-on, the GM testers scored this fairway wood highly. Get the right shaft option fitted when you buy and we reckon you're on to a real winner.

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Proven technologies like S2H2 and Tru-Bore, with internal weighting and an optimised centre of gravity, give great playability and forgiveness. The RCH 75w shaft has been designed to deliver a consistent feel through impact. Shaft irregularities are minimised to produce a solid ball flight every time you use it.

Neil Tappin
Editor

In July 2023, Neil became just the 9th editor in Golf Monthly's 112-year history. Originally working with the best coaches in the UK to produce instruction content, he has also presented many Golf Monthly videos looking at all areas of the game from Tour player interviews to the rules of golf. 

Throughout his time with the brand he has also covered equipment launches that date back well over a decade. He clearly remembers the launch of the Callaway and Nike square drivers as well as the white TaylorMade driver families, such as the RocketBallz! If you take a look at the Golf Monthly YouTube channel, you'll see his equipment videos dating back over a decade! He has also conducted 'What's In The Bag' interviews with many of the game's best players like Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson and Jon Rahm. Over the years, Neil has tested a vast array of products in each category and at drastically different price-points. 

Neil is currently playing: Driver: TaylorMade Stealth Plus Fairway Wood: Titleist TSR2 Hybrid: Titleist TS3 Irons: PING Blueprint S (4&5), PING Blueprint T (6-PW) Wedges: Titleist Vokey SM7 50˚, 54˚, 60˚ Putter: Odyssey Triple Track Ten Ball: Titleist Pro V1X