So, first all-grain batch finished. I think it went pretty well overall but...
1. I fell short of volume. I used about 11 gallons of water w/ a 13.5 lb grain bill. My guess is that I have more equipment loss than I allowed for. So I will bump up my allowance there for the next one.
2...
I am new to homebrewing (my first brew is in the secondary right now).
I love IPAs more than any other style. I want to improve my abilities with extracts and then move on to whole grain brewing.
Can't wait to explore and learn more about this fascinating obsession.