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Handy reference charts and documents for bowlers.

Bowl bias comparison chart

Chart on a green background showing the curved delivery paths of many lawn bowl models from the mat to the jack, color-coded, with a short description of each model's line and recommended surfaces
Compares the drawing arc (bias) of popular bowl models from Thomas Taylor, Drakes Pride, Henselite and Greenmaster, from the narrowest line (Thomas Taylor Redline XTL) to the widest (Henselite Classic), with notes on each bowl's finish and recommended indoor or outdoor surfaces. Tap the chart to open it full size.

Lawn Bowling Rink Layout

Diagram of a lawn bowling rink showing the ditch, banks, mat, jack and boundary markers, with the Bowls Canada logo
Source: Bowls Canada (logo shown on image). Tap the image to open it full size.

Rink Layout, Aim and Path

Rink diagram showing where to aim and the curved path a bowl follows to the jack
Source not stated on the image. Tap the image to open it full size.

Rink Diagram: Markers, Jack and Bowl Path

Rink diagram labelling the markers, the jack and the curved path of a bowl
Source not stated on the image. Tap the image to open it full size.

Forehand and Backhand Draw

Diagram comparing the curved paths of a forehand draw and a backhand draw to the jack
Source not stated on the image. Tap the image to open it full size.

Keep Your Eye on the Bowl

Illustrated graphic on delivering a bowl and keeping your eye on it
Graphic by Molly Zisk / The Register (as credited on the image). Tap the image to open it full size.

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