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Beekeeping => Swarms, Cut Outs, Trap Outs and Bee Trees => Topic started by: blueblood on May 22, 2016, 12:04:02 pm

Title: Blueblood's Seventeenth Swarm of 2016 Lucky Queen Find!
Post by: blueblood on May 22, 2016, 12:04:02 pm

Up at the crack dawn and catching #17.  I was lucky to find the queen in my fourth bucket shake.  Almost left her in the grass!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nn_DygMR60o&feature=youtu.be

Title: Re: Blueblood's Seventeenth Swarm of 2016 Lucky Queen Find!
Post by: blueblood on May 22, 2016, 02:18:56 pm

Beekeeper at this property just sent me a text message with a photo of another swarm. It's humongous!! Gonna go wrangle #18 in a few.
(https://worldwidebeekeeping.com/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fs32.postimg.cc%2Fmsqx3swa9%2FIMG_7539.jpg&hash=67106d509984f49cbdf7760952dc59fff3c62d7d) (http://postimg.cc/image/msqx3swa9/)

Title: Re: Blueblood's Seventeenth Swarm of 2016 Lucky Queen Find!
Post by: efmesch on May 22, 2016, 03:57:32 pm

You are really picking up momentum.  Do you tink you'll reach the point when you say "No more"?

Title: Blueblood's Seventeenth Swarm of 2016 Lucky Queen Find!
Post by: blueblood on May 22, 2016, 05:59:05 pm

Quote from: efmesch on May 22, 2016, 03:57:32 pm

You are really picking up momentum.  Do you tink you'll reach the point when you say "No more"?

Ef, I'm close now.