We will surely miss him, I've sat in half a dozen of his seminars in WV and KY Maple associations. I wouldn't be half as far along in my maple career if it weren't for him and many of you here on the trader. Salute to a fine feller. Enjoy your retirement Dr. Mike! ( I finally got a sap brix measurement on my creekside silver maples this past season, 2.2% compared to 1.6% out of my hillside sugar maples.)
'12 15 jugs - Steam pans
'17 125 3/16 - 18" x 72" drop flue on homemade arch
'18 240 3/16 - Deer Run 125
'19 450 3/16 - Converted RO to electric/added a membrane
'20 600 3/16 - Maple Pro 2x6 Raised Flue, added AOF/AUF
'21 570 3/16 - Built steam hood, Smoky Lake filter press
'22 800 3/16 - Upgraded RO to 4 4x40
'23 500 3/16 - Re-plumbed RO, new "Guzzler"
'24 500 3/16 - Steam Away, DIY 8x40 RO