https://www.titleist.com/teamtitleist/team-titleist/f/club-fitting/14897/need-for-launch-monitorMy local titleist fitter does not utilise a launch monitor, rather just a lie board, his eyes, experience and an open driving range. am i being disadvantaged by not using a launch monitor or is his experience enough?en-USTelligent Community 10https://www.titleist.com/teamtitleist/thread/67527?ContentTypeID=1Thu, 23 Feb 2012 22:03:51 GMT9ab519fc-5311-4952-85cd-0a0ceffb73fb:24882cdb-585f-4a67-99bf-eabba2db90d1Joe BDon&#39;t forget a couple major parameters. Ball speed and land angle.<div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.titleist.com/teamtitleist/thread/67479?ContentTypeID=1Thu, 23 Feb 2012 13:25:41 GMT9ab519fc-5311-4952-85cd-0a0ceffb73fb:62479036-d64e-4978-af21-2464c376f9adChris92009<p>Yes, you need trackman to properly do a fitting along with the other tools..IMHO</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.titleist.com/teamtitleist/thread/67476?ContentTypeID=1Thu, 23 Feb 2012 13:06:29 GMT9ab519fc-5311-4952-85cd-0a0ceffb73fb:87a10197-ea46-4fa7-92de-a188c0fb76feCath D.<p>It depends - the fitters out at Oceanside can tell you within 200 spin and 1/2-1&deg; of launch just by sight because they have seen so many. &nbsp;If you are having a good give and take conversation about what launch you want to see and the ball is going straight and rolling out sufficiently, you should be okay. &nbsp;Where it will make a bigger difference is comparing shafts. &nbsp;Sometimes, the best feeling shafts aren&#39;t always the best launching and spinning shafts for your swing and a launch monitor can help.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>