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    Woke up to another 2500 gallons in the tank. Sap...

    Woke up to another 2500 gallons in the tank. Sap running 135 gph but should increase in a few hours when the sun comes up. Going for two more weeks.

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    I bought a FloMec from FW Webb. About four years...

    I bought a FloMec from FW Webb. About four years ago it was around $375-400. Sap is running at 160 GPH today. I was able to get the vacuum back up to 27.5 inches. Sap is still as clear as water and...
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    Sap is running at 150 gph as of 5 am. Rain storm...

    Sap is running at 150 gph as of 5 am. Rain storm on its way but sap will continue to run. Looks like I’m getting 1+ gpt each day now. Pump is running at 27 now, but during the day if the sun comes...
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    Sap has run very well all day. I got 6000 gallons...

    Sap has run very well all day. I got 6000 gallons in the last two days. My sugar went up to 1.4% so I’m making big money now😁. Weather looks outstanding for the next two weeks. I hope to get another...
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    Sap ran till about 10:00 pm last night. I got...

    Sap ran till about 10:00 pm last night. I got 3000 gallons yesterday and still testing 1.2%. We had a good hard freeze last night. Today should be a gusher, and continue for three days.

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    Sap is running 275 gph since about noon. Tomorrow...

    Sap is running 275 gph since about noon. Tomorrow should be a big day.

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    Sounds like you’re doing well and having fun Andy. Have you considered reaming your tap holes for the upcoming runs? Do you plan to expand your tap count in the future?

    Spud
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    Woke up to about 6 inches of snow this morning....

    Woke up to about 6 inches of snow this morning. As much as I hate snow, this should really help to keep the season going.

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    I just looked at the 30 day forecast for my area....

    I just looked at the 30 day forecast for my area. After this 5 day cold spell, we still will have 5 more freezing nights all the way to April 5th. If that’s the case, I should get sap to about April...
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    Haynes was a funny guy. I’m not sure where he went. Saps still running at 8 pm but I expect it to freeze up real soon. I’m still hoping to go till mid April. Time will tell.

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    Saps been running 200 gph most of the day. Should...

    Saps been running 200 gph most of the day. Should run till midnight.

    Hey Parker doe you ever hear from Thad, Randy, Flat Lander or General? Wondering if they’re still part of Maple Trader?

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    Sap ran all night and I woke up to 2000 gallons...

    Sap ran all night and I woke up to 2000 gallons in the tank. Sugar is 1.2% but sap is very clear. Freeze up starts tonight and should recharge the trees.

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    Welcome back Parker Maple. Your thread lives on....

    Welcome back Parker Maple. Your thread lives on. I remember when you started the thread. I’m glad you’re having a great season.

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    It started to flurry for a few minutes this...

    It started to flurry for a few minutes this morning at 5am. Sap ran all night and I have 1100 gallons in the tank. With next weeks five day freeze up we should be good into April. Keep it going.
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    I got 2000 gallons today. Tested 1.2%. Should run...

    I got 2000 gallons today. Tested 1.2%. Should run all night.

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    I got 3000 gallons so far today. Sap still...

    I got 3000 gallons so far today. Sap still testing 1.3%. I’m not getting rich but I’m having fun 😁. Sap should run all night and tomorrow.

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    I got 1.47 gpt since yesterday at 10:00 am. Sap...

    I got 1.47 gpt since yesterday at 10:00 am. Sap ran all night at 170 gph. House temp is 32 and I know part of my woods froze last night. Should be another big day.

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    When does your season normally end? Are you...

    When does your season normally end? Are you facing North?

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    Sap is running 250 gph and climbing. Sugar is...

    Sap is running 250 gph and climbing. Sugar is still 1.3%

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    My woods is just starting to freeze up. I got 850...

    My woods is just starting to freeze up. I got 850 gallons in 7 hours. Sap is only testing at 1.3%. This is not what I hoped for. It appears my sugar is going to be very low for the rest of the...
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    I turned the pump on at noon today. I’m hoping I will get a 3-4 hour gusher starting at about 2. Every drop counts.

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    My pump house is at 1100 feet and the upper woods...

    My pump house is at 1100 feet and the upper woods is 1250. Sap is still running a bit today. Most years I go till the 20th of April. Not sure if it will last that long this year. What is your...
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    Sap ran a bit last night and should run until 7...

    Sap ran a bit last night and should run until 7 pm tonight. My sugar is still only 1.3%. I’m at 10 gpt for the season right now. The weather in my area looks very good for the rest of the month. I’m...
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    That’s great production for the day. Are your trees large? Sap ran all night but it was slow. I got 800 gallons overnight. Sap is now running about 100 gph but should continue into the night before...
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    Sap is running 490 gph. Sugar is going up. Going...

    Sap is running 490 gph. Sugar is going up. Going to be a good day.

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