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    Right, I've noticed before you tend to have some...

    Right, I've noticed before you tend to have some early taps, hope it works for you this year too. With the weather we're having now I'm considering going really early too, just figuring as soon as I...
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    So it seems pretty early to tap,and I'm just...

    So it seems pretty early to tap,and I'm just north of you a bit. The weather is perfect right now, more like the early March usual tapping weather. Surely we'll get a good solid freeze for a couple...
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    yep, still a bit cold. i have a couple trees...

    yep, still a bit cold. i have a couple trees tapped just to see when they'll run and have had about two days of good sap so far in the last three weeks. the next week still looking cold, so hoping...
  4. Tapped last week of January- Jefferson Co

    Been kind of slow logging in and posting, but we did get things started and tapped on January 25-26. Had several good runs last week, and a couple of good boils to sweeten the pans. about one more...
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    ok, thanks for the info, 100% more sap would be a...

    ok, thanks for the info, 100% more sap would be a lot for me. good to know there are other options out there. i'll have to read up on how to plumb something in.
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    Advice on sap puller- will it help

    Hey, been a while since I've posted anything and kind of dropped out of the Maple world last year. Didn't have a good wood pile and too much work got in the way of the important things in life, like...
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    well, a short 5 week season for us. we pulled all...

    well, a short 5 week season for us. we pulled all the taps last week on March 4. the weather forecast is 60s-70s in Ohio in March, with no cold nights. I figured trying to wait and see if a cold snap...
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    wow, you tapped a week earlier than me and I was...

    wow, you tapped a week earlier than me and I was hoping it would last a bit longer. have only finished 7 gallons so far but have full pans to boil. looks good the next few days, then predicting 70...
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    sounds like it was running good for you. been a...

    sounds like it was running good for you. been a bit slow the last few days with the cold, ready for a run today and have to boil it off in the morning. Taking some time off work next week to make...
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    Just bottled our first batch of 3 gallons of nice...

    Just bottled our first batch of 3 gallons of nice medium amber with that wonderful early season flavor, have boiled three or four times before the cold snap, cleaned up the pans and finished what we...
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    Tapped in Eastern Ohio Jan 30

    we started tapping Jan 30 this year, a few weeks earlier than usual But the weather and forecast is perfect for atleast the next week. repairing squirrel damage as we went, finished up yesterday...
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    - How much water (depth) do I run in the steam...

    - How much water (depth) do I run in the steam tray?- I fill mine to just below the lip that holds the top pan and have never lost enough to be concerned. I use a turkey fryer style gas burner under...
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    next week behind this storm looks good though as...

    next week behind this storm looks good though as far as temps. i'm so far behindwhile building a cabin to move into we don't even have the tank cleaned out yet, and still repairing squirrel damage on...
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    wow, due to work, fewer taps, and cold weather, I...

    wow, due to work, fewer taps, and cold weather, I just finally gathered enough sap this past week to have a first boil on friday March 13, way later than any other year I've been doing this. dropping...
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    Feb 28 Late tapping in eastern Ohio

    The weather has just not been cooperating here, been too cold to run. this is two weeks later than my average start around Feb 14. I did finally finish up getting some taps in today, and this week is...
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    Replace Tee's with drops?

    This is the first time I've replaced my drops and taps. do people usually also replace the Tee with the drop?I've only done about 15, and the tees didnt look all mucked up. are they okay to leave in...
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    Thanks Guys, I'll give him a call. I'd like to go...

    Thanks Guys, I'll give him a call. I'd like to go all out and get a motorized press, but am trying to upgrade with profits now, and didnt quite make the 1200 for a wesfab. the hand press is in my...
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    Wall Hollow, did you end up finding anything out...

    Wall Hollow, did you end up finding anything out about this filter press?

    has anyone else had experience with the Maple Jet filter press? I'm looking at getting something, and if this works well,...
  19. great. Thanks guys. I'll be sure and ask at the...

    great. Thanks guys. I'll be sure and ask at the post office.
  20. Shipping to Alberta Canadafrom US via USPS

    Anyone from Canada, please reply if you know the answer to this. Or even someone from the states if you know.

    I have a co-worker who is in Alberta, Canada. I have been asked to send him 2 pints of...
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    Everybody's worn out from the season I guess....

    Everybody's worn out from the season I guess. I've noticed way fewer new posts. We got a nice pile of wood from a clearing job. three tri axle loads of logs and cut limbs. I'm picking through it...
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    We finally finished up all my frozen sweet over...

    We finally finished up all my frozen sweet over the weekend of 5-11. Bottled it all and finished with 23 gallons for the season. better than last year by 3 gallons, and enough work for me. Now to get...
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    I can see a bit of a problem if it "wants" to go...

    I can see a bit of a problem if it "wants" to go back into the trees that are between the widowmaker and the photographer. hard to tell, but if its leaning towards those trees and gets hung leaning...
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    Sugar Barn - spelled B-A-R-N not S-H-A-C-K. ...

    Sugar Barn - spelled B-A-R-N not S-H-A-C-K.

    Beautiful, try not to fill it up with everything else you own like we all tend to do.
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    burn it up, but hope you have a splitter, its...

    burn it up, but hope you have a splitter, its tough. splits very stringy. Most likely died of Dutch Elm Disease, which gets a lot or even most of them, but some seem naturally resistant. I use a ton...
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