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    Default what will happen this week ?????

    here in Voluntown Ct. 120 dropline/buckets in ,only 2 gallons of syrup on the shelf wondering what you all think this up=coming warmtemp will do ..warm day no freeze nights.last year this pushed out funky pre bloom sap
    2022,,140 dropline tap n,bucket ,,25 treehangers
    2021,,125 " " 25 tree hanger spile n pale
    2020,,R.O. triple filtering system
    2019,,85 dropline tap n bucket 55 gallon barrel stove,
    2'x3' evap with dbl on top pre-warming pans.
    2018,,60 tap n bucket dropline,propane burner
    2017,, 35 home made spile n jug ,propane burner

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    This week doesn't worry me too much as we should flirt with 32F tongight. I"m hoping for a very good day today. Tuesday into wednesday stays warm but then we are back into a freeze.

    What has me concerned is Saturday 3/2 through 3/6 as I see consistently warm days and nights...
    2024 - 160 taps, Shurflo 4048. Sap Sucker 4-D. Mason 2x4 Raised Flue. 5x400 RO.
    2023 - 121 taps. Shurflo 4008. Sap Sucker 4-D. Mason 2x4 XL, 4x150 RO. 20 gallons.
    2022 - 103 taps. Shurflo 4008. Sap Sucker 4-D. Mason 2x4 XL, 4x150 RO. 23 gallons.
    2021 - 77 taps on Shurflo 4008. Sap Sucker 4-D. Mason 2x4 XL, 4x150 RO. 22 gallons.
    2020 - 70ish taps on Shurflo 4008. Mason 2x4 XL. DIY R.O. ~24 gallons.
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    Trout Brook Valley
    Weston, CT

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    i didn't do very well today
    2022,,140 dropline tap n,bucket ,,25 treehangers
    2021,,125 " " 25 tree hanger spile n pale
    2020,,R.O. triple filtering system
    2019,,85 dropline tap n bucket 55 gallon barrel stove,
    2'x3' evap with dbl on top pre-warming pans.
    2018,,60 tap n bucket dropline,propane burner
    2017,, 35 home made spile n jug ,propane burner

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    Neither did I. Maybe 100 gallons on 160 taps. I was expecting more.
    2024 - 160 taps, Shurflo 4048. Sap Sucker 4-D. Mason 2x4 Raised Flue. 5x400 RO.
    2023 - 121 taps. Shurflo 4008. Sap Sucker 4-D. Mason 2x4 XL, 4x150 RO. 20 gallons.
    2022 - 103 taps. Shurflo 4008. Sap Sucker 4-D. Mason 2x4 XL, 4x150 RO. 23 gallons.
    2021 - 77 taps on Shurflo 4008. Sap Sucker 4-D. Mason 2x4 XL, 4x150 RO. 22 gallons.
    2020 - 70ish taps on Shurflo 4008. Mason 2x4 XL. DIY R.O. ~24 gallons.
    ______________________________________________
    Trout Brook Valley
    Weston, CT

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