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Bunker maintenance and management
The art of bunker maintenance
Bunkers are a defining feature of any golf course, but maintaining them is a constant challenge for greenkeepers. From raking and sand replacement to drainage management and edging, bunker upkeep requires skill, precision and hard work. Weather conditions, player impact and course design all influence how bunkers are maintained to ensure consistency and playability. This page shares stories of the dedication behind bunker maintenance, offering insughts into the techniques, technology and problem-solving that keeps these hazards in top condition. Discover the craftmanship involved in maintaining one of golf's most iconic and demanding course features.