I am already doing that, just awful still :) the last cone filter was brand new and only got 1.5gal through before it would not pass anything at all, using 5x prefilters. I suspect continuous flow...
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I am already doing that, just awful still :) the last cone filter was brand new and only got 1.5gal through before it would not pass anything at all, using 5x prefilters. I suspect continuous flow...
Same here, batch boiling on 2x4 flat pan so usually get darker grades but not this year. Incredible niter though filtering is still killing me
This year I am moving away from hauling sap in a truck tank and bought a gas powered pump on the internet. Going to pump up the hill to the shack. Everything I can I get at Mack Maple btwn Canton and...
1/2gal of sap per tap on 3/16 tubing past two days in a row, not running heavy but running. Froze up around 11am today but ran all night up to that point. Scrambling around getting everything...
Got some sap to boil, can't complain about that but can always wish it was more! Collected at 10pm and there was some more in the buckets this morning from it running overnight but only a few trees...
Running today? I am stuck at work until late but it sure seems like a nice day..... It was 5F last night though
Our first boil was also the 18th, Michael but only ~35gal sap in a barrel evaporator. Sure was cold out! Looking good for today and tomorrow but wunderground is showing below freezing temps for...
Put 30 buckets out this weekend, had to break trail with snowshoes to use the snowmobile. No sap moving
No yellow sap but if the forecast is right my season is over, hope everyone made out OK this year. I got my taps in early and caught some short runs that may have been a saving grace
We made a batch of nice light syrup from the first runs, this stuff from late march to now has been medium or a bit darker, as stihlonlynow says