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There was residue on the primary bucket sides. I transferred with a fermtech auto siphon. I checked SG while switching and it was low, around 1.010. From what I understand, that means fermentation has taken place. Next question, how long do i leave it in the secondary? How long in the bottles...

I transferred to a secondary fermenter on Saturday. There wasn't much krausen in the wort. I haven't seen hardly any action from the air lock since. Should I be worried about my batch? Should I pitch more yeast?

Thanks everyone. I took a look and it does have krausen on the top. I'll make sure the lid is on snug. I might take a SG reading later this week to be sure. I'll keep everyone posted, Thanks again.

Hi everyone, New to this forum and home brewing in general. I recently purchased a Brewer's Best Kit and American Pale Ale extract kit from my local home brew store. I enlisted the help of a seasoned home brew friend of mine and we crafted our first batch Saturday night following the...