{"title":"Walkabout","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Walkabout is a cue brand that makes cues with sheoak and jarrah butts, both Australian hardwoods. We stock Walkabout 1-piece jarrah and sheoak cues and 2-piece splice cues, including a sheoak and jarrah splice cue with a 6\" extension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKnown for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCues in sheoak and jarrah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRanges we stock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCues\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Walkabout\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWalkabout cues use two Australian hardwoods in the butt: jarrah and sheoak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Walkabout known for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWalkabout is known for its jarrah and sheoak cues, with one timber spliced into the other for a two-tone butt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Walkabout range suits you?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1-piece cues.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1-Piece Jarrah Cue and 1-Piece Sheoak Cue have a butt in a single timber and no joint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2-piece splice cues.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 2-piece cues pair the two timbers: a jarrah butt with a sheoak splice, or a sheoak butt with a jarrah splice. The 2-Piece Sheoak \u0026amp; Jarrah Splice Cue comes with a 6\" extension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"ranges\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/walkabout-cues\"\u003eWalkabout cues\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hardwood-cues\"\u003eHardwood cues\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/timber-cues\"\u003eTimber cues\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(160px,1fr));gap:12px;margin:20px 0\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/walkabout-2-piece-sheoak-jarrah-splice-cue-with-6-extension\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat timbers are Walkabout cues made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWalkabout cue butts are jarrah, sheoak, or the two spliced together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a splice on a cue?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA splice is a contrasting timber set into the butt in points. On a Walkabout cue with a jarrah butt and sheoak splice, the sheoak runs up into the jarrah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich Walkabout cue comes with an extension?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 2-Piece Sheoak \u0026amp; Jarrah Splice Cue comes with a 6\" extension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/snooker-pool\/here-is-why-rolling-a-pool-or-snooker-cue-on-a-pool-table-just-does-not-work\"\u003eHow to Check if a Pool Cue Is Straight (and Why Rolling It on the Table Doesn't Work)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"walkabout-1-piece-jarrah-cue","title":"1-Piece Jarrah Cue","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Walkabout Jarrah 1-piece cue is a 57in one-piece cue with a butt made from selected Australian jarrah. Walkabout design their cues locally and build them from Australian sourced timbers, which is what separates them from the imported ash and rosewood cues most of the market runs on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJarrah is dense and deep red, so it puts weight toward the rear of the cue and gives a settled, back-weighted balance. A one-piece cue has no joint anywhere along it, so nothing works loose and the taper runs unbroken under the bridge hand. A 10mm glue-on tip is fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walkabout","offers":[{"title":"57\" \/ 10mm Glue On","offer_id":40234422599770,"sku":"D-W1","price":99.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/2796\/9626\/files\/walkabout-1-piece-jarrah-cue-57-10mm-glue-on-cues-cue-store-32362266853466.png?v=1713325450"},{"product_id":"walkabout-1-piece-sheoak-cue","title":"1-Piece Sheoak Cue","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Walkabout Sheoak 1-piece cue is a 57in one-piece cue with a butt of selected Australian sheoak. Sheoak has a distinctive flecked figure quite unlike the imported hardwoods used in most cues, which is the reason to choose it over the jarrah version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also a hard, dense timber, so the butt carries weight and the cue balances toward the rear. With no joint anywhere along the cue there is nothing to work loose over time and no step in the taper for the bridge hand to cross — the reasons one-piece cues stay in use among players who can choose either. A 10mm glue-on tip is fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walkabout","offers":[{"title":"57\" \/ 10mm Glue On","offer_id":40234423320666,"sku":"D-W2","price":99.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/2796\/9626\/files\/walkabout-1-piece-sheoak-cue-57-10mm-glue-on-cues-cue-store-32668492922970.png?v=1726267105"},{"product_id":"walkabout-2-piece-jarrah-butt-sheoak-splice-cue","title":"2-Piece Jarrah Butt \u0026 Sheoak Splice Cue","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Walkabout Jarrah \u0026amp; Sheoak 2-piece cue is a 57in cue with a butt of selected Australian jarrah and a sheoak splice. Pairing the two timbers sets the pale flecked sheoak against deep red jarrah, which is a look no imported cue offers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are dense hardwoods, so the butt carries real weight and the cue balances toward the rear rather than feeling tip-heavy. Being two-piece, it breaks down to fit a standard case, which the one-piece cues in the range cannot. A 10mm glue-on tip is fitted, a middle diameter suited to a table used for more than one game.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walkabout","offers":[{"title":"57\" \/ 10mm Glue On","offer_id":40234424107098,"sku":"D-W5","price":219.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/2796\/9626\/files\/walkabout-2-piece-jarrah-butt-sheoak-splice-cue-57-10mm-glue-on-cues-cue-store-32355298279514.png?v=1717199053"},{"product_id":"walkabout-2-piece-sheoak-butt-jarrah-splice-cue","title":"2-Piece Sheoak Butt \u0026 Jarrah Splice Cue","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Walkabout Sheoak \u0026amp; Jarrah 2-piece cue reverses the timbers of its sibling: the butt is selected Australian sheoak with a jarrah splice. The result is a paler, more heavily figured butt with deep red splice lines running through it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSheoak is dense and hard, so the balance still sits toward the rear where most players want it on an English-style cue. The two-piece build breaks down for a case, unlike the one-piece cues in the Walkabout range, and a 10mm glue-on tip is fitted — the leather bearing directly on the ferrule for a firmer strike than a screw-in tip gives.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walkabout","offers":[{"title":"57\" \/ 10mm Glue On","offer_id":40234424565850,"sku":"D-W6","price":229.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/2796\/9626\/files\/walkabout-2-piece-sheoak-butt-jarrah-splice-cue-57-10mm-glue-on-cues-cue-store-32355160686682.png?v=1713230234"},{"product_id":"walkabout-2-piece-sheoak-jarrah-splice-cue-with-6-extension","title":"2-Piece Sheoak \u0026 Jarrah Splice Cue with 6\" Extension","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Walkabout Sheoak \u0026amp; Jarrah 2-piece cue with extension is a 57in cue with a butt of selected Australian sheoak and a jarrah splice. Walkabout design their cues locally and build them from Australian timbers rather than the imported ash and rosewood most of the market uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSheoak carries a distinctive flecked figure and is dense enough to keep the balance toward the rear where English-style players want it, with the deep red jarrah splice running through it. The two-piece build breaks down for a case, and a 6in extension is supplied for shots that stretch beyond a comfortable bridge.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walkabout","offers":[{"title":"57\" \/ 10mm Glue On","offer_id":41442779562074,"sku":"D-W7","price":199.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/2796\/9626\/files\/walkabout-2-piece-sheoak-jarrah-splice-cue-with-6-extension-57-10mm-glue-on-cues-cue-store-33109190377562.png?v=1727242862"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.cuestore.co.nz\/collections\/walkabout.oembed","provider":"Cue Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}