It certainly can JDP. I have found that is usually the case, but it can bump up again if there is another freeze. Invest in a sap hydrometer during the off season so you will know in advance what to expect from your sap before you put in the hours of boiling. Mine is indispensable.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/0-10-Portabl.../231157961168?
Last edited by Run Forest Run!; 04-08-2015 at 05:40 PM. Reason: included link for sap hydrometer for JDP
~ Karen ~
2012 - 10 taps, 1 turkey fryer - 169.5L sap 4.2 L syrup
2013 - 23 taps, 2 turkey fryers - 748.5 L sap 17.56 L syrup
2014 - 22 taps, 509 L sap 12.5 L syrup
2015 - 28 taps, 1093.75 L sap 25.1 L syrup
2016 - 25 taps, 1223.5 L sap 28.25 L syrup
2017 - 21 taps, 518.5 L sap 12.7 L syrup
2018 - 28 taps, 2 turkey fryers & Denali 3 burner propane stove - 798L sap 16.9 L syrup
2019 - 28 taps, 1409.5L sap 40.12L syrup
Sugar, Norway, Manitoba, Silver and Freeman Maples
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