I'm down quite a bit for totals here too. But im trying to stay positive. It's been a cakewalk collecting and boiling. And not much firewood to...
Looking good !
Prepping for the end of season here too. Decided I'd try my hand at the turkey burner..to finish what was left in the pan. Going really well !...
Collected 130 gallons this morning. Boiled it down. Just barely on the Amber/rich category still. Lots of sugar sand..plugged filters. And...
That's awesome !!!
Looking forward to using this for the first time. This tells you what your boiling water and syrup done temps are at ..at any given time. Checks...
Bottled some light syrup today ! Also...gonna sell my new meter. I'll put it in the classifieds if anyone is interested . [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Only collected a small 65 gallons from 125 taps today. Drew off about 2.5 gallons..with more left in various forms in the pan. I just now have...
Nice ! What's all that white stuff on the ground ? Lol. Haven't seen much of that lately ;)
Beautiful!
In between maple sap collecting...took advantage of the 60 degree day..did some brush cutting..limb trimming...spacing in my litte red maple...
Crazy year in Ohio to be on bags and buckets ...thats for sure. The vacuum guys have been tapped and doing ok for some time
Collected another 115 gallons today..to boil tomorrow. Also collecting again tomorrow. Finally getting a decent run !
Looking great ! Perfect time of year for that !
Got some bottling done today..about 5 gallons or so. Trying out some new glass bottles..along with the usual plastic. Also used the permeate...
What a good day. Had to make even more room lol And a beautiful sunset to boot ! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Sometimes..on a good day..(today).I fill up the filter/bottler. Them I have relieve some into a random clean pot lol ! [ATTACH]
The minute the fire gets roaring good on first fire..the blower goes on..and I don't shut it off till I'm winding down for the day . I've got it...
I'm glad I'm not the only one ! Not much fine tuning on this pan. Just mostly maintaining my 1.5" sap depth..which I do with a manual...
She's a hot one ! [ATTACH]