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In bowl for standing mixer, pour boiling water over oats and soak for 1 hour.
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Sprinkle yeast over cooled mixture and mix.
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Add maple syrup, salt, oil, and 3 cups of flour and mix.
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Cover with plastic wrap and let rise for an hour.
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Move to mixer and mix on low while adding remaining flour, 1/2 cup at a time to form a smooth, elastic dough.
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Kneed with dough hook for 10 minutes.
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Divide into 2 pieces, put in oiled loaf pans and let rise about 45 minutes.
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While dough is rising, preheat oven to 350°F.
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Bake 40-50 minutes until golden brown.