Originally Posted by
aamyotte
My Daughter and I brought the pails and storage barrel to the shack today to get ready. Going in the woods with my drill on Tuesday. Luckily it's March break I will have 2 helpers with me to tap.
That’s special having your daughter with you and having the two helpers. Good luck tapping Tuesday. You should get flows on Wednesday!
2022 - 5 pan block arch - 109 taps, 73 on 3/16 lines, 36 on drops into 5 gallon pails.
930 gallons boiled, 109 L (28.8 gals) of delicious syrup made.
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2023 - 170 taps, mostly on lines, 1153 gallons boiled, 130 L (34.34 gals) of delicious syrup made, on a 2x4 divided pan and base stack, 8” pipe, on a block arch that boiled at a rate of 13 gallons per hour.
2024 - made 48 L, December to March, primarily over two fire bowls.
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