Hear our story and meet the team
Ben established Ponds Lakes and Aquascapes through a combination of many years of experience in Fish Farming, Commercial Recirculation systems, Fishery Management and Consultancy, plus a family background in engineering and design through his father Alan.
With a love for the Aquatic Environment Ben finished school and set off to Sparsholt College in Hampshire studying Fisheries Management, Fish Husbandry and Aquaculture. Once Qualified he went onto to work at some of the biggest fish farms, fisheries and re-circulation systems in the UK, Asia and Australia.
Back in the UK he managed commercial carp and coarse fisheries and later worked for a freshwater fisheries consultancy company. Still having a huge passion for the environment, and now over 20 years experience in the Aquaculture industry and a strong background in design, construction and engineering PLA is rare combination of good fish husbandry and Aquatic Management with a wide skill set in construction and Engineering which enables us as a company to give our customers and clients a complete service no matter the size or complexity of the project.
Whether it’s water quality issues to be solved, a Koi Pond to be built or large Eco system swim pond and all the associated landscaping we have it covered. We are a close family orientated business, with strong work ethic and a small but very reliable and committed team who are all likeminded with an eye for detail and a passion for what we do.