So I had actually put 4 taps in yesterday afternoon, 6 this morning. Just did a check and already got about 7 gallons (one and a half 5 gallon buckets)! :bun
I ended up with a pretty good haul. Almost 2 gallons from about 70 gals of sap. My goal was 2 gallons. I managed it on a homemade evap too so I was happy.
^^some of my amber gold
This was my second year tapping. I tapped 7 trees with 12 taps. 3 buckets, 9 plastic tubes feeding to milk and juice jugs. I hand collected about 70 gallons of sap, which I boiled over a diy cinder block and buffet pan evaporator. My evap costs 55 bucks. :cool: I boiled for two days outside, and...