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Storing hop pellets

If you have not figured it out yet, I’m going to be asking a lot of questions and using this blog to get my answers =)

I’d like to start buying hops in bulk. How do you guys store your hops? What equipment do you use? Is a freezer the best place for them?

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When do you rack to the secondary?

So it’s been a little over a week since I brewed the Surly Furious kit.  It’s been bubbling away all week.  Yesterday when I checked it out, it seemed like the bubbling has come to a halt.  This brings me to the question, when do you guys transfer to the secondary?  I’ve been reading a couple of forums and I get conflicting answers.   Some people follow a set period.  I’ve heard one guy no matter what he waits 3 weeks then transfers, another guy says when it’s sitting at the same gravity reading for 3 days it’s safe to transfer, another one says

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