Sappy Syrup Day - 2008
Troop 323 Did It All
From tree tappin, and bucket hanging
to gathering & boiling it down
Some went early starting process
Then in they go the plan in hand
Drill using a Brace & Bit
Hammer in tap & hang bucket
Tree sap carried to 400gal holding tank
Then moved to 75gal reducing tank
Then it's haul haul, heat heat
40 gal sap = 1 gal syrup
Next it's moved to final 15gal reducing tank
Hydrometer tests density before filtering
Deer Sausage and Pancakes
with real Maple Syrup - GREAT
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