National HomeBrew Day 2005
Pictures taken by Dave Barlow.
Northern California Homebrewers Festival VI for 2003
For the 6th annual NCHF held on October 3rd & 4th 2003 a change of venue took place. The festival was held at Lake Francis Resort in Dobbins CA. this year. What a great place for a picnic. Here are some pictures taken by Nora Seeley.
National Home Brew Day 2003
For the 6th National HomeBrew Day’s Big Brew on May 3rd 2003 HAZE members brewed about 200 gallons of British IPA (The Big 12!) at Gold Hill Brewery. Here are some pictures taken by Nora Seeley.
Inaugural Kickoff Brew For Our New Big Brew System (BBS)
On November 16th 2002 HAZE brewed our inaugural batch of beer using the BBS. We roto-rootered the system my brewing a simple Pale Ale. Below are pictures and stats from the session.
Recipe Specifics
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Batch Size (GAL): 43.00 Wort Size (GAL): 43.00
Total Grain (LBS): 80.00
Anticipated OG: 1.054
Anticipated SRM: 4.7
Anticipated IBU: 35.5
Brewhouse Efficiency: 80 %
Actual OG: 1.051
Actual FG: 1.012
Alc by Volume: 5.11 (From Measured Gravities.)
ADF: 75.6 RDF 62.9 (Apparent & Real Degree of Fermentation.)
Grain/Extract/Sugar
% Amount Name Origin Potential SRM
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12.5 10.00 lbs. Pilsener Germany 1.038 2
68.8 55.00 lbs. Pilsener Great Britian 1.036 2
6.3 5.00 lbs. Pale Malt(2-row) Great Britain 1.038 3
12.5 10.00 lbs. Crystal 10L America 1.035 10
Hops
Amount Name Form Alpha IBU Boil Time
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14.00 oz. Mt. Hood Whole 3.80 27.2 60 min.
3.00 oz. Santiam Pellet 6.75 5.8 30 min.
4.00 oz. Santiam Pellet 6.75 2.5 5 min.
Mash Schedule
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Total Water GAL: 22.00 - Before Additional Infusions
Step Rest Start Stop Direct/ Infuse Infuse Infuse
Step Name Time Time Temp Temp Infuse Temp Amount Ratio
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Alpha 5 30 145 145 Infuse 165 88.00 1.10
Beta 5 25 157 157 Direct --- ----- ----
mash out 5 30 166 166 Direct --- ----- ----
Northern California’s Homebrews Festival 2002
The 5th annual Northern California’s Homebrews Festival was alot of fun. It was held at the Skyline Wildernes Park in Napa. Here are some pictures taken by Nora Seeley.

