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1 In an average year, each tap-hole will produce about 10 gallons of maple sap, enough for about a quart of pure Michigan maple syrup. 2  Maple sap is a slightly sweet, colorless liquid. 3  It takes approximately 40 gallons of maple sap to make 1 gallon of maple syrup.
You need only about 40 gallons of sap to make one gallon of syrup (better â triple â than birch). The downside is that maple sap generally flows for only 4 to 6 weeks, with the best sap produced earl. y on in the sap-flowing season (late February).