Chandler's Sugar Shack LLC

Kossuth Twp., ME

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At a glance

Address: 1116 US Rt. 6, Kossuth Twp., Maine, 04490
Activities: 🍁 Maple syrup
Website: chandlerssugarshack.com
Typical season: Feb to Mar (maple syrup, varies by farm)
Listing updated: Feb 2024
Contact details from: USDA Local Food Directories
Social: Facebook
County: Washington County, ME
Hardiness zone: USDA zone 5a
Source: USDA Local Food Directories

Picking weather

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Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.

Weather here in a typical year

Nov here: highs around 43°F, lows around 27°F, about 5.3 in of rain, 9.4 hours of daylight.

25°6°J

29°9°F

37°18°M

51°30°A

65°41°M

73°50°J

78°57°J

77°56°A

68°48°S

56°37°O

43°27°N

31°15°D

🌱 Last spring frostMay 6
🍂 First fall frostOct 8
☀️ Frost-free season155 days
🧭 Hardiness zone5a

NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Topsfield 2, ME station (5.9 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.

What you can pick here

Maple syrupFeb to Mar

Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.

Before you go

Check that it is open. Look at the farm website: hours and crops change with the weather.
Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
Warm layers and waterproof boots
Ask about pets before you bring a dog.

More tips: your first u-pick visit.

How to pick like a pro

Is it ripe?
Sugaring runs when nights freeze and days thaw, usually February to March.
How to pick
Many sugarhouses run weekend open houses; ask when they are boiling so you see sap turn to syrup.
Best time to go
Sunny days after a cold night.
Keep it fresh
Refrigerate syrup after opening.

Farm country: Washington County

Washington County had 341 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 60 sold food straight to the public and 1 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.

8,720 maple taps

USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.

Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.

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Plan your trip

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Questions about Chandler's Sugar Shack LLC

Is Chandler's Sugar Shack LLC open today?

We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.

When is the season at Chandler's Sugar Shack LLC?

Maple syrup typically run Feb to Mar in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.

Where is Chandler's Sugar Shack LLC?

The listing gives the address as 1116 US Rt. 6, Kossuth Twp., Maine, 04490. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.

Can I bring my dog to Chandler's Sugar Shack LLC?

Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.

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