Go get ‘em Kevin and good luck to you too.
Say hi to your Dad and Uncle Mark for me.
We may hit 250-300 taps here. Just wish more were on tubing-
falling down in the mud’s not so much fun anymore!
Go get ‘em Kevin and good luck to you too.
Say hi to your Dad and Uncle Mark for me.
We may hit 250-300 taps here. Just wish more were on tubing-
falling down in the mud’s not so much fun anymore!
John Allin
14x18 Hemlock Timber Frame Sugar House 2009
Leader 2x6 w/Patriot Raised Flue Pan 2009
Leader Steam Hood 2014 - Clear Filter Press 2015
Leader Revolution Pan and SS Pre-Heater 2016
CDL Hobby RO & Air Tech L25 Hi Vac Pump 2019
06' Gator HPX to collect wood & sap
14' Ski-Doo Tundra for winter work in the woods
Great Family 3 grown kids+spouses and 7 grand kids who like the woods
7th Gen Born in Canada - Raised in Chardon Ohio - Maple Capital of the World..<grin>.
We put up 225 on one property yesterday. Hope to throw the remaining 450 buckets this week. Looks like we have some good days coming this week.
I started tapping our tubing in yesterday, will work on the rest this week after work and maybe onto buckets this Saturday.
Matthew Cross
Madison, Ohio
400 taps on vacuum with surge sp-22
200 buckets
30 x 10 leader max
w/ enhanced steam away and Pre-heater
ill be tapped up by tomorrow.
Jeremy
Black Squirrel Lodge Family Sugarbush
Chardon, Ohio
MY MAPLE PAGE
Builds:
16x16 Sugarhouse build
100GPH Portable RO Build
12x16 Sugarhouse Build
1HP Gear Pump Style Cream Machine Build
I’m all in and ready to go.
12X16 Sugarhouse and 16x24 attached woodshed
1000 taps
120 3/16 tubing
And still some buckets
Becker U5.70 Rotary vane
Leader 2X8 Reverse oil fired, Revolution Pans & Steam a way
Lapierre Turbo 2000 600 GPH RO
Leader Clear frame filter press
John Deere Gator 6X4
Indy 500 and a very large sled.
Kubota M8200
Tapped 450 today and flowing already, may be boiling tomorrow.
Mike
450 taps on vacuum - 2018 - 150 gal
530 taps on vacuum - 2019 - 190 gal
520 taps on vacuum - 2020 - 196 gal
515 taps on vacuum - 2021 - 150 gal
24 x 32 Pole Barn Sugar House 2018
Smoky Lake 2x8 Silverlake Raised Flue w/ concentric exhaust 2018
Memprotec 350H RO
Smoky Lake Water Jacket Bottler 2018
Smoky Lake Filter Press 2018
Smoky Lake Water Jacket Draw Off Tank 2018
I only had 4 taps running while I tapped yesterday. They are definitely frozen still for me...
Last edited by WoodButcher; 02-14-2018 at 01:32 PM.
Jeremy
Black Squirrel Lodge Family Sugarbush
Chardon, Ohio
MY MAPLE PAGE
Builds:
16x16 Sugarhouse build
100GPH Portable RO Build
12x16 Sugarhouse Build
1HP Gear Pump Style Cream Machine Build
First year tapping and first time posting...
Doing a small trial this season to see if this is something that we want to continue to do.
28 trees tapped on Sunday.
Nothing much over here yesterday, it should break lose today.Originally Posted by WoodButcher
John Allin
14x18 Hemlock Timber Frame Sugar House 2009
Leader 2x6 w/Patriot Raised Flue Pan 2009
Leader Steam Hood 2014 - Clear Filter Press 2015
Leader Revolution Pan and SS Pre-Heater 2016
CDL Hobby RO & Air Tech L25 Hi Vac Pump 2019
06' Gator HPX to collect wood & sap
14' Ski-Doo Tundra for winter work in the woods
Great Family 3 grown kids+spouses and 7 grand kids who like the woods
7th Gen Born in Canada - Raised in Chardon Ohio - Maple Capital of the World..<grin>.
I thought for sure with temperatures in the 50s today i would of had full buckets a few trees run good but most were still froze, was planning on boiling tomorrow but all my sap in storage buckets is froze solid going to be a while before they thaw out
2015 tapped my tree
2016 added two neighbors trees
2017 I tapped my whole street
Cement block arch
2018 got me a barrel and put in 2 steam pans still tapping street
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