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Nothing like that feeling of success huh? Congrats! :)

My first plastic fermenter is 8 gallons. It was twice the price of the 24L ones but well worth it. The 5 or so batches I've done before this one I never had a problem with an airlock. Just wish now that I hadn't lent my plastic fermenter to a friend and got stuck using the carboy :D.. Still...

Hey I actually don't mind the mess. It's a very fun learning experience in my books. I LOVE the glass carboy, it's crazy how much the wort is churning in there with the yeast doing their thing. Never could see that in my plastic fermenters. Just going to have to clean it up and throw a clean...

This is what I was intending on getting this morning, however last night I woke up at 5:30am to my first massive mess :D All I heard was a loud hissing. When I got there to check it, it was spraying out the top of my 3 piece airlock like a mini super soaker, so I ran and grabbed my 1/2 inch...

OK I will have to go get the tube tomorrow morning then. What about the height that I filled the carboy, does that look right? Could I have gone higher or lower? From what I've read/seen this seemed good at the time but considering it isn't even a heavy beer it kind of scared me lol. Edit: Ha...

I brewed a Brew Canada Pilsner beer kit and pitched the yeast (Coopers dry yeast packet) almost exactly 24 hours ago. 12 hours later it was already bubbling. OG is supposed to be between 1.03-1.04, it's 1.04. It's letting out a constant gas pressure out of the tiny holes in the airlock...