We clean our syrup pan after every boil. Sugar sand hasn't been too bad. Sugar has been steady at 2.1%. After this 160 gal boil, we should be at about 75 gals of syrup. Looks like more sap next week. Sap is clear and no peepers yet.
We clean our syrup pan after every boil. Sugar sand hasn't been too bad. Sugar has been steady at 2.1%. After this 160 gal boil, we should be at about 75 gals of syrup. Looks like more sap next week. Sap is clear and no peepers yet.
280 taps, over half on 3/16 natural vac
14 x 20 sugar shack
Homemade 2 by 8 arch
Smokey Lake 2 by 8 dropflue pans with hood and concentric exhaust
7 in filter press and Smoky Lake bottler
3 generations working together
Wife that guards our syrup
43.74° N