Out of bounds in disc golf

An area you can’t play from. A disc completely inside it, line included, is out: one penalty throw.

The line itself is out of bounds. A disc completely inside it, line included, costs one penalty throw.

Play next from your previous lie, within 1 m (3 ft) of where the disc last crossed into OB, or from the drop zone when one is offered.

Also called: ob, o.b., out-of-bounds.

The rules it touches

Rule summaries are based on the PDGA Official Rules of Disc Golf. Shot Lab is not affiliated with the PDGA.

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