This is a general discussion forum about petanque. All issues may be discussed here.

Share your thoughts with the world about the rules, how they are interpreted and how you interpret them.
The official rules are online here

How do you like this service? Is it any good?
What can we do to improve it?
Do you feel like giving us a big hug, or are you a bit more negative?
Release your fellings right here.

We are pleased to offer a new 'Equipment' forum - if you have any questions about which is the best boule, how to chose the right boule, whether to use hard or soft boules, here's the place to post your questions

This is an attempt at making a good faq for the game of petanque. All questions that are directly related to the game and it's basic rules should be included here. The questions and answers are meant for beginners - so please keep it easy to understand for non-players.

The what to to and not to do during a game goes here..

American Petanque Soapbox is a forum dedicated to rants, raves, criticism of the FPUSA, and - yes - even constructive proposals! Everyone is welcome.