Last time I was in fog this thich, like in my saphouse right now, can barely reafd my dial thermometer,was on a hike up Mt Verstovia when i lived in Alaska 15 years ago, the steam in saphouse just provoked a memory! Sweet!
Last time I was in fog this thich, like in my saphouse right now, can barely reafd my dial thermometer,was on a hike up Mt Verstovia when i lived in Alaska 15 years ago, the steam in saphouse just provoked a memory! Sweet!
180 gravity mostly reds
15 buckets
2x6 waterloo small maple pro
Nice looking syrup 5050. You've got to be happy with that!
~ 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
Yup it's great just had it with my oatmeal n fresh strawberries for breakfast !
2021 95 taps all on 3/16' natural gravity 2018 home built 4x40 RO 2017 1000 sap 15gal syrup 4 runs of 3/16 natural vac 1 of 5/16 2016 775gal of sap made 12gal syrup 2015 18.5 gal about 55 taps. Have the best wife! cub cadet volunteer 4x4 sap hauler
Down to 1.2% sap
180 gravity mostly reds
15 buckets
2x6 waterloo small maple pro
Originally Posted by jerzeemaple
Uhggg. That hurts just reading that.
Noel Good
1998 to 2009: 15 taps on buckets, scavenged fire pit and pans
2010: New 2x4 SS flat pan w/preheater
2015: New to me Lapierre 18x60 raised flue, new shack, new everything!! 59 taps 23.75 gallons
2016: 85 taps 19 gallons
2017: Purchased 2.5 acres and tubed half with 3/16. 145 taps total 49.25 gallons
2018: 200 taps (162 on 3/16ths 38 on buckets) New NextGen RO 63 gallons
2019: 210 taps 73.5 gallons
2023: 210 taps 89.75 gallons
www.wnybass.com
What?? 1.2 That's good for me mine is getting better!! I never get much higher
2021 95 taps all on 3/16' natural gravity 2018 home built 4x40 RO 2017 1000 sap 15gal syrup 4 runs of 3/16 natural vac 1 of 5/16 2016 775gal of sap made 12gal syrup 2015 18.5 gal about 55 taps. Have the best wife! cub cadet volunteer 4x4 sap hauler
Sap didn't run good today, boiled all day yesterday and bottled up 4 gals of dark today.
180 gravity mostly reds
15 buckets
2x6 waterloo small maple pro
Was on call had to go at 4am knuckle head took down a 70' pole on the highway didn't get home till late
collected 90 gal one 55 drum overflowing,still a couple buckets I have to get
2021 95 taps all on 3/16' natural gravity 2018 home built 4x40 RO 2017 1000 sap 15gal syrup 4 runs of 3/16 natural vac 1 of 5/16 2016 775gal of sap made 12gal syrup 2015 18.5 gal about 55 taps. Have the best wife! cub cadet volunteer 4x4 sap hauler
Collected about 90 in the afternoon/evening on Saturday and another 60-70 yesterday - took out 110 on the RO and the rest on the evaporator. If it wasn't for the RO I would be in big trouble.
With this weather, not sure how long we will have sap. My biggest red maple is starting to turn red....
Regards
John
5050 - fyi your inbox is full - tried to send you a message. Just curious about what you do for a living because of your post about pole on highway... DOT?
John
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