Snow Storm & 1st Sap Run

We received 6" of snow from yesterday and last night.

37 degrees by noon today and the sap started running.

Raining this evening and sap still running. We have a 1/3 of a tank of sap.

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2 Feet of Snow!

Wow, we got 2 feet of snow last night. It is still snowing this morning and suppose to snow all day according to the weather forecast.

We have almost finished tapping, just a couple of lines left. We are probably doing to have to dig lines out of the snow now.

Maple Season 2013

Welcome to a new maple season for us!

Yesterday, February 13 we began tapping.

We had 2 crews in the woods, tapping and replacing drops and 1 crew in the field surveying.

The temperature is in the 20's and we have lots of snow on the ground.