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  1. sfish

    Request: Bud Light Clone Recipe

    Is there an update and feedback from GF Dad?
  2. sfish

    Funny things you've overheard about beer

    I drank a lot of good and different beer. look up Galwaybay brewery they own pubs. Had private tour of Guiness wfie had 5 pints during the tour and does not like it here stateside.
  3. sfish

    Has anyone tried growing their own barley?

    perhasps, IDK for sure, it was a test to see how much effort I will need. my atempt was just to dry it out I think I sort of mashed it. Anyway it is all for fun
  4. sfish

    How many gallons of homebrew in 2016?

    15,929.5 + 5 gallons irish red = 15,934.5
  5. sfish

    2016 Hop Harvest Totals

    Thaymond How much time do you spend harvesting? 32 oz of wet / 5 = 6.4 dry, harvested second year plants. 375 + 6 = 381 oz
  6. sfish

    Has anyone tried growing their own barley?

    thank you
  7. sfish

    Has anyone tried growing their own barley?

    I am malting a small test batch to understand the malting of grain. What I understand is when the acrospire is the length of the seed it is consirered fully modified. The questions: 1) Does "fully modified" mean the malting enzymes have been fully activated? 2) would a seed with an...
  8. sfish

    Brewery naming etiquette?

    Go for it and buy the web site name. consider: even if you Inc. or TM first and another feels you cause them "harm" down the road and they fight you... it will cost you lawyer time.
  9. sfish

    finding food grade 6+ gallon buckets

    Uline http://www.uline.com/BL_8150/Plastic-Pails-and-Lids?keywords=food%20grade%20buckets
  10. sfish

    2016 Hop Growing Thread

    I did this as well
  11. sfish

    You know you're a home brewer when?

    go to: https://www.homebrewtalk.com/showthread.php?t=493347&page=6 answered there Do not wish to highjack this thread
  12. sfish

    Has anyone tried growing their own barley?

    It was cut with a farming combine. and thrown into a wagon for several days we thought it needed to dry. then hand feed into the farming combine while I sat up top in the hopper and collected it in buckets. The srew feed was turned off. We also laid a tarp where the straw ejected then removed...
  13. sfish

    You know you're a home brewer when?

    About 15x200 ft. grew it at a friends farm. The barley is the green in the picture the amber is wheat
  14. sfish

    You know you're a home brewer when?

    when you grow both 60 pounds of two row barley and 5 kinds of hops for plans to make "field to glass brew"
  15. sfish

    Adding artificial CO2 when bottling for ageing 20 years

    yes Gila is correct you do not want bottle bombs. So make sure the yeast is finished before bottling and use priming sugar. This gives the residual yeast in the bottle something to eat before going to sleep for 20 years. I would use DME for priming Also I would use some 6 row as base malt. I...
  16. sfish

    Adding artificial CO2 when bottling for ageing 20 years

    I have some 19 year old bottled beer,it now has a sherry like profile. I would suggest you tweak your recipe to make it malty meaning having a good amount of complex sugars, increase the bitterness by 50%ish, bottle carb in large bottles such as suggested champagne bottles and over carb. And...
  17. sfish

    Has anyone tried growing their own barley?

    Update: Harvested about 60 pounds on July 6. now sitting in buckets waiting for some time to malt a batch. Hops are growing strong and should be harvested in the next few weeks.
  18. sfish

    2016 Hop Growing Thread

    William, Looking good how are your cones setting? I was wondering becauce we are in the same area. My cones are beginning to dry lots of lupin when you break one open. I think it will be harvest time soon. do yu know what date you cUt the bull shoots off? I was April 15, cut them down to the...
  19. sfish

    You know you're a home brewer when?

    When you have a brew buddy/farmer and he plants 5 pounds of barley seed for you. AND time to harvest ... you are in an antique with swmbo and you tell her you "need", and are looking at, a very old sithe in order to harvest the grain.
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