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Established 1994
Petanque Boule Shop and Mail Order Sales Office
Up Street, Bardwell,
Nr, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk,
IP31 1AA
Tel 01359 250829

Welcome to Pen-Y-Coed Petanque's 2025 web site for Obut Boule.
If you have any questions please contact us on 01359 250829 or email pycpetanque@aol.com

Technical Sales 01359 253594
Our shop is now appointment only on a Wednesday, sorry for any inconvenience
Page updated 27th March 2025
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Petanque shop change of hours
Our shop is now appointment only on a Wednesday, sorry for any inconvenience. You can still order by telephone or email as normal.
Phil Boarder
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Autumn and winter Petanque piste Maintenance
As we draw our look at petanque pistes and their care we revisit a post from November 2022. Maybe a little early for this year but any...
Phil Boarder
1 day ago2 min read
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Piste maintenance a glance back to 2022.
This was our tip written in 2022 concerning Piste maintenance and how a new piste develops. Best thing to do is not to panic if things...
Phil Boarder
2 days ago3 min read
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Petanque piste building, common mistakes
Common Construction Mistakes A Petanque piste should be an ever changing surface. As the above structure compresses with rolling,...
Phil Boarder
4 days ago1 min read
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Our petanque advice continues
THE PETANQUE PISTE For International competition and National Championships, the minimum dimensions of a single piste are 15M x 4M with a...
Phil Boarder
5 days ago2 min read
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More and more petanque tips
We are going to publish everything we have ever written about this great sport and we have looked at boule and now we move on to the...
Phil Boarder
Mar 211 min read
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New boule care and patination
Other care for boule will be the same for any other type of sports equipment. Dry them off when you have finished playing with them....
Phil Boarder
Mar 202 min read
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So you have purchased new petanque boule!
Brand new boule are exactly that. Shiny and new! The manufacturing process by Obut to produce world class boule gives the new boule a...
Phil Boarder
Mar 181 min read
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Changing to new petanque boule can be tricky
New Boule! New boule are always a bit tricky to move on to. Your old boule have played in lots of classic games and you have played some...
Phil Boarder
Mar 101 min read
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Factors to select when choosing a petanque boule
In this series we have looked at Petanque boule Diameter, Weight, Pattern, hardness and the type of material they are made from. ...
Phil Boarder
Mar 61 min read
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The last step of the petanque players boule choice
The choice of boule. We have so far looked at Diameter, Weight, Pattern and hardness. Today we are looking at the material they are...
Phil Boarder
Mar 51 min read
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Choosing the hardness of petanque boule for you
The choice of boule. We have so far looked at Diameter, Weight, and Pattern. Today we are looking at hardness of boule you require. ...
Phil Boarder
Mar 41 min read
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Choosing the correct petanque boule cont...
The choice of boule. To find the right set of boule for your individual requirements there are several factors to consider. With the...
Phil Boarder
Mar 31 min read
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Selecting the right weight petanque boule
The choice of boule continued To find the right set of boule for your individual requirements there are several factors to consider....
Phil Boarder
Feb 282 min read
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Selecting the correct petanque boule for you
The choice of boule. To find the right set of boule for your individual requirements there are several factors to consider. With the...
Phil Boarder
Feb 272 min read
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Practicing petanque with indoor boule
Using Indoor boule for practice and / or coaching during the cold and wet winter months is ideal. The correct technique of standing in...
Phil Boarder
Feb 251 min read
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How to throw and indoor petanque boule
The current style of indoor boule have been around for a while now and Obut have waited until various problems have been sorted out...
Phil Boarder
Feb 211 min read
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More Petanque fixtures added to our events page
The gloom is slowly going and the brave souls that have battled through the winter leagues will soon be joined on the piste. The icy...
Phil Boarder
Feb 171 min read
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If you love petanque Happy Valentines Day!
Petanque boule can be so Loverboule. Have a lovely day everyone.
Phil Boarder
Feb 141 min read
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Indoor boule playing tips
Great fun can be had playing indoor boule with the synthetic rubber boule. They are all made in 74mm diameter and around 680 grams. The...
Phil Boarder
Feb 131 min read
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