Kleekhoot Gold

01/20/2019

Production is now underway for this season. Call 250-724-4041 or stop by the Hupacasath House of Gathering during regular business hours to get your pre-orders in!

02/22/2018

Mainlines are at a freeze, patiently waiting for the thaw.

Pre-orders available, Contact us at 250-724-4041 or visit the Hupacasath House of Gathering during regular business hours to get your pre-order in!

02/03/2018

This years production available for pre-order. Call 250-724-4041 or stop by the Hupacasath house of gathering during regular business hours to get your pre-orders in!

01/24/2018

Wondering how we make Bigleaf maple syrup? RFD TV's American Farm Odyssey's Caleb Feiring visited our Bigleaf Maple Tree stands in the Port Alberni valley and spoke with Steven Tatoosh, elected chief of the Hupacasath First Nation and Jason Lion, the former Agricultural Manager for the Hupacasath.

01/23/2018

http://kleekhootgold.ca/how-we-make-bigleaf-maple-syrup/

Wondering how we make Bigleaf maple syrup? RFD TV's American Farm Odyssey's Caleb Feiring visited our Bigleaf Maple Tree stands in the Port Alberni valley and spoke with Steven Tatoosh, elected chief of the Hupacasath First Nation and Jason Lion, the former Agricultural Manager for the Hupacasath.

01/18/2018

Production is now underway for this season. Call 250-724-4041 or stop by the Hupacasath house of gathering during regular business hours to get your pre-orders in!

12/11/2017

12/11/2017

Hi everyone, The Big Leaf Maple’s sap is starting to flow again! Looking forward to a great year......

03/10/2017

Did you catch us on CTV Vancouver Island tonight? Watch us here:

The Hupacasath First Nation has been drawing sap from the many big leaf maple trees on its land and converting it into syrup.

02/21/2017

We're open for pre-sales of our liquid gold! But wait.. what is Bigleaf Maple Syrup anyway? How is it different [better than] east coast syrup?! http://kleekhootgold.ca/bigleaf-maple-syrup/

Bigleaf Maple syrup is a unique product that can only be made on the West Coast. Much like the maple syrup from Quebec, it is made from one ingredient – the pure sap of a maple tree. The maples we see on the coast are a species known as the “Bigleaf maple” that cannot be …

02/16/2017

ƛuyačiʔanin ƛiim̕aqsti - We are happy/feeling good
We're now taking orders from our website!

We are also able to take orders via phone or in person at Hupacasath House of Gathering 8-4 Mon - Thurs

Order Online here: http://kleekhootgold.ca/taking-preorders-2017-bottling-kleekhoot-gold-bigleaf-maple-syrup/

Our favourite time of year has come – maple syrup season! The temperatures have warmed up and the sap is now flowing from the trees. Our crews are working hard to collect it all and process it into our amazing syrup. This winter has been colder than average through December which bodes well for sap…

02/09/2017

The sap lines have been frozen lately, we'll resume when it warms up!
Thx for the shot

02/04/2017

Despite today's weather we have managed to keep operations running smoothly at the Kleekhoot Gold Sugar Shack

01/30/2017

Thank you for sharing our story Alberni.ca - Port Alberni Community Website :D

Port Alberni's own maple syrup is on the way!
https://www.alberni.ca/valley-heartbeat/maple-syrup-flows-port-alberni

01/22/2017

After hours of hard work our first batch is finally nearing completion

01/20/2017

First boil!

01/19/2017

Yes, finally our machines are working!

01/18/2017

We like the rain because the sap is running! We'll be boiling down the sap at our sugar shack on Ahahswinis over the next while. None for sale yet. Hold tight! 🍁❄️😄

01/18/2017