I think somewhere someone probably asked this question.
This is my first brewing attempt.
On 15 Jan 2015: Pale Ale kit, 6 lbs. DME, 2 oz Magnum 60 min, 1 oz Chinook 15 min, 1 oz Chinook 5 min. Five gallon boil into a 6.5 gal carboy. Pitching temp 72 degrees. Being afraid of high temperature...