Lycos Drills 39 Leg Fishbone Well
March 14, 2023
By utilizing Pacesetter Directional and Baker Bits services, Lycos successfully drilled a 39 leg Sparky well, with an average sidetrack time of 42.4 minutes.
Lycos Energy Inc. worked in partnership with NL Fisher Supervision and Engineering Ltd., Baker Hughes Canada Bits, Secure Energy Services Drilling Fluids and Stampede Drilling Inc. (Stampede 22).
SPARKY
OPERATOR Lycos Energy Inc.
HOLE SIZE 222mm / 159mm
TOTAL DEPTH 15,020m MD
HIGHLIGHTS
- 39 legs
- ~95% in zone
- Average sidetrack time of 42.4 minutes
- Average rotating ROP of 133.9m/hr
- Baker D405S bit
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