Clearwater Shuffleboard Club

Reference Library

Here are texts for every level of player to learn and improve their shuffleboard game.

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Shuffleboard Basics, by Mary Eldridge

A guide for the novice covering the basics of how to play.
Download PDF below.

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Ten Strategic Rules, by Bill Boyes

An introductory guide to shuffleboard strategy.
Basic game strategy for beginners, compiled by Bill from various sources.
Download PDF below.

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Shuffleboard Strategy, by Glen Peltier

Go beyond the basics. Glen takes the reader to a whole new level of skill.
This booklet is a must-read for any player that wishes to advance to tournament play.
Available for purchase in the store at our clubhouse (soon online, too).

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Shuffleboard: Those Capricious Discs, by Floyd Swem

A comprehensive treatment of shuffleboard for the advanced player.
The novice player would do better to play for at least a season before tackling this book. Published in 1980.
Download PDFs below.
Individual Chapters are 2-7 MBs each. Or download the Entire Book – 80MB in one file.
(This is the same text as “Shuffleboard 101 For Dummies”)

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How to Play Shuffleboard, by Col. P.C. Bullard

Perhaps the greatest shuffleboard book ever written. Covers every shot and strategy in great detail. Published in 1959.
Originally appeared as a series of column articles in the St. Petersburg Times, summer of 1958.
Download PDFs below.
Parts 1-11 are 10-13 MBs each. Or download the Entire Book – 125MB in one file.

From Tampa Bay Times. © 1959. Tampa Bay Times. All Rights Reserved. Used under license.

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