Tapping our maples today, and they're running well already. Much less production on these maples than our previous home, but have an added bonus of a black walnut grove. They tapped well and we got about a gallon of black walnut syrup. Going to tap maybe 40-50 black walnuts this year and hope for good runs. Good luck this season everyone!
2023 - block arch, 2x3 flat pan, 30 maple, 40+walnut - ?
2022 - block arch, 2x3 flat pan, 36 maple taps, 25 walnut taps - 5 gallons between each
2021 - block arch, 2x3 flat pan, 30 taps - 8 gallons
2020 - block arch of high temp bricks, Badgerland 2x3 flat pan -8.5 gallons
2019 - block arch of high temp bricks, 2 hotel pans - 8.5 gallons
2018 - 33 taps, block arch with 2 hotel pans, 9.25 gallons
2017 - 5 taps, big pot over the fire, 1.25 gallons