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I'm worried that I killed my yeast, it's been since Sunday now Thursday and I've seen mo activity in my airlock. I've monitored temps very well, didn't pitch until 70 deg. It's been at 70-72 the last four days. I used California ale yeast instead of Nottinghams included with the kit. Could it...

I don't have another bottling bucket w spigot but do have another 6.5 gallon bucket. I have one of those bottle filling siphoning kits not an actual autosiphon. That's why I wanted to rack into the Carboy then clean my bucket for bottling.

With spigot, I hope that doesn't cause trouble for me

Thanks for the feedback, my next concern then would be trub. I used a 6 gallon ale pail bottling bucket as my primary and planned on the secondary for that reason.

So if the fermentation is complete I can leave it for another couple of weeks and then rack to a secondary or just go ahead and bottle?

Thanks, it's a brewers best APA kit which I followed to the T. Aside from not getting an OG reading. Will I still be able to move it to a secondary within 5-7 days, with changing the yeast?

I also did a first batch yesterday and had similar questions, thanks for the info guys. My concern now is that after a little over 12 hours I've seen no bubbling in the airlock. I used liquid California ale yeast instead of the Nottingham included with the kit. I shook the hell out of it before...