Proactive Pond Management That Enhances Course Aesthetics, Supports Turf Health, and Keeps Your Facility Running Smoothly Water features are an integral part of golf course design, serving as stormwater basins, irrigation sources and aesthetic highli...
Discover how lake mapping tools like bathymetric surveys, vegetation analysis, and habitat assessments help Jones Lake Management deliver smarter, more targeted pond and lake care. Lake mapping is one of the most powerful tools available for understa...
Whether you’re a private landowner, a golf course superintendent, a property manager, an HOA board member, or overseeing a commercial property, maintaining a healthy pond or lake is essential. Aeration plays a key role in improving water quality, pre...
Why One-Time Fish Stocking Isn’t Enough... A well-stocked pond offers more than just great fishing—it creates a healthy, balanced ecosystem and year-round enjoyment for you, your family, and your guests. At Jones Lake Management, we often hear from p...
Excess algae. Murky water. Overgrown plants. If these sound familiar, your lake or pond might be suffering from a silent threat: nutrient loading. While it’s easy to focus on what’s happening in the water, the real story often begins on land. At Jone...
Why Wetland Plantings Matter for Your Pond If you’re dealing with bank erosion around your pond, you’re not alone. Erosion is a common challenge for many pond owners, but it doesn’t have to be an inevitable part of pond ownership. When left unaddress...
Retention ponds are more than just scenic assets—they’re engineered systems vital to stormwater management, flood prevention, and water quality protection. But these systems can only function at their best with expert, ongoing care. At Jones Lake Man...
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Curly-leaf pondweed (Potamogeton crispus) is an invasive submerged aquatic plant easily identified by its green leaves with a reddish hue and distinctive wavy, crinkled edges. Originally native to Eurasia, this species was introduced to North America...
Beyond Algaecides: Sustainable Algae Management Filamentous algae are a common challenge for lake and pond owners, often forming dense, green mats that disrupt water quality and aesthetics. These algae are made up of long, stringy filaments that can ...
When it comes to maintaining a balanced and thriving pond or lake, supplemental forage fish stocking plays a crucial role. At Jones Lake Management, our biologists recommend two species for our supplemental forage stocking packages: Fathead Minnows a...
When you think of Jones Lake Management, you might first think of expert fish stocking services—but did you know we offer a full suite of lake and pond management solutions? Our comprehensive services ensure that your waterbody remains healthy, balan...
As fisheries biologists, one of the most important recommendations we make to pond and lake owners is to stock forage fish in early spring. While stocking forage fish at any time of year can provide benefits, early spring stocking offers the greatest...
