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Don't forget the autopilot
In Response To: We have plenty of shade. Now we need to reel in energy useage.. 
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() And the instruments while underway. Those can easily be in the 5-10 amp range, all combined. Especially if you have a CP with a larger display, and color instruments.
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- Poor Esmeralde, I keep adding stuff to the poor boat...
- Flexible solar panels
- Bruce
- Looks like a clean experienced sailboat. You know the risks of sun exposure on the water.
- Shade and wind protection
- We have plenty of shade. Now we need to reel in energy useage..
- Don't forget the autopilot
- RE Power management, I drank Calder Koolade and recommend it!
- "Calder Koolade" made me laugh!
- LOL- I'm most definitely a luddite here. 32 watt solar, 2 1/2 years full time cruising
- 'Power nirvana', good term. Few of us achieve it.
- "Calder Koolade" made me laugh!
Yep, that's for sure. Wasn't trying to knock folks who have all the bells and whistles