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Collected 15 gallons last night on 25 taps in northern Anoka county. Guessing it will be around the same today. I’ll prob start boiling tonight or tomorrow to try and stay ahead of the game. I...

Trees are tapped and bags are hung in Oak Grove Minnesota. Couple trees dripping slowly hoping for a good season. The long range forecast looks like a fast warm up. Hope there wrong!

Finished up the season and pull my taps Saturday morning. I think reaming my holes saved my season. Didn’t keep track of my sap but ended up with 7.25 gallons of sap on 25 taps. I tapped a little...

So I went out on a limb tonight and trying somthing new. My tap holes are about 1-1/2” deep and about 5 weeks old. I only have 35 taps on yard trees. Tonight I pulled the taps and sanitized then and...

I live an hour north of the twin city’s. Had my 2 test taps dripping sap yesterday. I still think I’m gonna hold off till next weekend to tap. I’m switching all my drop lines and buckets over to bags...

I live and tap in oak grove mn (central mn) I had 18 taps on buckets. I had a pretty good year don't know the exact amount of sap I collected but ended up with 5.25 gallons. This is my 3rd year...

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I tapped in February when the early warm up came. I had a very long season. Best I've had so far. Only my 3rd year doing it but I'm addicted! I got access to tap my neighbors 10 acres...

Buds popped on my today. I hung it up and called it a season. Ended up with 5.25 gallons on 18 taps. Was a awesome season but things were smelling a little buddy today so I called it quits.

I just tap my trees on my property (3 acres) I have 2 sugars and the rest are silvers. The sugars are just starting to show buds starting. There not anywhere near swollen yet. The saps running cloudy...

I live in Anoka county and I'm thinking my seasons coming to an end. The buds are starting to crack and the little feelers are starting to some out and my saps starting to cloud up. Some trees are...

I just threw the block arch together really quick and made a 24x24x8 flat pan at work outta stainless. It works great. Has a nice draw up the chimney so it don't smoke out the front. I have a pretty...

1594415944tnLooking like things are about over for me in Anoka county. Working on my last boil of 45 gallons. Bottled 300 ounces of syrup so far this season. Also upgraded from my turkey fryer from...

The 15 day forecast looks awesome for Anoka county. My trees have some buds but there not even starting to swell yet. Have 10.5 pints of syrup made so far and in process of cooking down my next 40...

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Just finished processing all my sap from my 15 taps. Been collecting since last Monday. Ended up finishing up with 10.5 pints. No complaints about the start to my season.

I'm just a weekend warrior. Trying to make as much syrup as possible with the time I have. Work gets in the way of everything. I saw an opportunity to get sap so I'm taking full advantage. I only tap...

I know what bad sap is like. What I'm saying is I know this warm spell isn't gonna last and its gonna freeze up again. Will the bidding process start over is what I'm asking. With the budding...

I put out my 25 taps in my 3 acre yard yesterday. Almost all my trees are dripping. My question to you seasoned veterans is what if the trees bud? Usually I'm not even concerned about this but with...

Just when I thought my season was done I come home to find my 5gallon bucket drop lines over flowing!!!
Looks like a couple more nights of boiling in my future. 2 gallons so far on 10 taps....

13845 little over a gallon processed yesterday still coming out good. Down to about 10 taps. All the rest of the trees have budded. Have another batch of concentrate to finish up. Hoping for one more...

Trees completely shut off in the southern part of centeral mn. Check the drop lines yesterday and nothing in all 20 taps. No freeze in sight thinking this might be the end. Still gonna leave the taps...

20 taps collected 25 gallons as of noon yesterday. Will go back out this evening to
Collect again. Hoping for 20 full 5 gallon buckets. Wishful thinking atleast. Centeral mn.

Thanks Karen! enjoyed it on some French toast for dinner last night. Love the light color this early in the season

134134121341212 first small test batch of the 2016 season!

Where abouts in anoka county. I'm in oak grove mn just north of Andover. I'm on my second year of tapping and always looking to check out other people's operation to Maby improve mine!!

Oak grove mn east of elk River saps flowing. Put out 6 test taps Monday night and collected 5 gallons last night. The week ahead looks to be promising no end in sight for this early season.