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matrak
12-18-2011, 08:39 AM
Hi everybody, i would like to know if Rutland county is a good place to make maple syrup...how many pounds per tap could i expect...thats all maple sugar trees on vacuum (-20)...thanks

maplecrest
12-18-2011, 10:15 AM
depends where in rutland county?

matrak
12-18-2011, 10:17 AM
middletown spring

maplecrest
12-18-2011, 10:36 AM
middletown- ira line you looking at that 800 acre lot thats been logged twice? some say 30,000 taps left there but have to build road to get in there. mile from nearest power. middletown is usually done a week before i am.but i set at 1800 ft.do not know elevation there.

matrak
12-18-2011, 11:33 AM
Thanks for your reply Jeff

matrak
12-18-2011, 12:24 PM
.how much pounds per tap you got last year with your sugar bush...thanks

Big John
01-24-2012, 02:15 PM
we made 6 pounds last year. That is our norm

PARKER MAPLE
01-24-2012, 04:58 PM
Thinking of tapping some next week whatcha think.