Equipment Checkout
As a member of the New Hanover County Beekeepers Association, you can request to check out the equipment below.
Smoker
Used to distract bees and mask pheromones
Uncapping knife, honey roller, honey scratcher
Uncapping knife to remove wax caps on honey comb, honey roller pokes holes in caps and honey scratcher or rake
Fume board and BeGone spray
Used to move bees to deep
Extractor
1 electric, 2 manual for honey harvesting
Bee broom
Used to move reluctant bees
Bee sugar shake
Used for mite control
Uncapping tank
For removing wax caps from frames
Hygrometer
Used to measure moisture content of honey
Equipment checkout for members
If you would like to checkout equipment, please fill out the form or contact Bill Morrison at (910) 409-4112.