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Also thinking about what you said... It was an extract brew and yes I added water to the wort after it was all said and done. My boil only yielded about a gallon. So I had to top it off big time likely making for some serious variations in the layers of wort.

Cool thanks. I used on of those filters that fits into a funnel. It came with my starter kit. It's pretty fine though and I caught a lot of trub. That said, do I need to mix my Carboy before I get my OG next time or what?

So I was trying my first IPA and I had read that you should filter your hops after the boil. I had never done this before though; usually I let them into the fermenter. So long story short, like a newb, I filtered with a much finer filter than I should have used and consequently I lost a ton of...