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AquaFlightPelicanFairway Driver6/5/-3/1
Lone Star DiscThe TexFairway Driver6/5/-3/1

Pelican vs The Tex

These 2 fairway drivers share the same flight numbers - the deciding factors are plastic selection, price, and availability.

Key differences

Height2 vs 1.8 cm (+0.2)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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AquaFlightPelicanFairway Driver
Lone Star DiscThe TexFairway Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Pelican
6
The Tex
6
GlideStays aloft
Pelican
5
The Tex
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Pelican
-3
The Tex
-3
FadeLow-speed hook
Pelican
1
The Tex
1
Specifications
Spec
AquaFlight
Pelican
Lone Star Disc
The Tex
Flight rating
6/5/-3/1
6/5/-3/1
Stability
Very understable (-2)
Very understable (-2)
Beginner score
65/100
65/100
Est. carry
310 ft
310 ft
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill≠
Beginner, Everyone
Beginner, Intermediate, Everyone
Diameter
21.1 cm
21.1 cm
Height≠
2 cm
1.8 cm
Rim depth≠
1.2 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
1.7 cm
1.7 cm
Max weight≠
119 g
175 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from≠
Not listed
$17.99
The Verdict

Pelican or The Tex?

The Pelican and The Tex fly almost identically (6/5/-3/1). Choose the Pelican for far more plastic and weight options (0 blends) and easier availability; choose the The Tex to spend less.

Pelican: Very understableThe Tex: Very understable
Where to buy
Pelican
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The Tex
$17.99
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FAQ

Is the Pelican or The Tex more overstable?

They are equally stable (both -2) - turn -3/-3, fade 1/1.

Should a beginner pick the Pelican or The Tex?

Both rate the same for beginners (65/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Pelican and The Tex?

The Pelican and The Tex fly almost identically (6/5/-3/1). Choose the Pelican for far more plastic and weight options (0 blends) and easier availability; choose the The Tex to spend less.

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AquaFlight Pelican
AquaFlight
Pelican
6 / 5 / -3 / 1
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Lone Star Disc The Tex
Lone Star Disc
The Tex
6 / 5 / -3 / 1
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AquaFlight Pelican vs Lone Star Disc The Tex: Flight Numbers Comp