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All Group Members and Moderators, We have added a Amel Yacht Owners Group Wiki which can hopefully answer any of your questions regarding how to use the new group and its tools. When you are online at

All Group Members and Moderators, We have added a Amel Yacht Owners Group Wiki which can hopefully answer any of your questions regarding how to use the new group and its tools. When you are online at https://amelyachtowners.groups.io/g/main you will notice "Wiki" in the left column at the bottom. Click on Wiki to discover what you can do. The Wiki also includes a section for Moderators. Most of the content in this Wiki was provided by group.io, our host. I hope this helps you. -- Best, Bill Rouse Yacht School 720 Winnie St Galveston Island, TX 77550 +1(832) 380-4970 My Calendar

By CW Bill Rouse ·

Steering cables 2

Hi everyone, Can anyone explain to me how to tighten the steering cables in my maramu? I understand that the metal flaps need to be lifted in order for the nuts to be able to turn but what then? What

By Ben Levy ·

Anchor wash pump 5

Hi, We have to replace our anchor wash pump. Unfortunately, there is no specification readable anymore. Does anyone know the specifications of the anchor wash pump? Regards, Roland SM 150 Aventura Gen

By Roland Mueller ·

[Amel Yacht Owners] Re: Bilge maintenance 10

Hi all, reviewing this past thread on bilge maintenance. I am wondering if anyone has tried one of the enzymatic drain maintenance products? https://www.amazon.com/ECOS-Earth-Enzymes-Drain-Maintainer/

By Dan Carlson ·

Bow truster problem 19

After a 3 weeks on hard and lot of projects done we are back in the water. All looked well until I started manoeuvre to get in to my berth in marina. Bow truster at first worked and then suddenly I he

By Slavko Despotovic ·

TV lift quitted working 7

Dear Amelians, my TV lift in the salon quitted working. No reaction on the up/down button. Any experiences with this problem like corrosions, fuses, motors? Any hints what to check? Best, Martin AMEL5

By luvkante ·

Start of fire from old Grundig TV in saloon 3

Hello Amelians, Feels like we nearly lost our SM to a fire yesterday, due to a short circuit in an old style Grundig TV which was in a starboard compartment in the saloon. This TV, which probably is t

By Stephen Nicholson ·

New marina in Pula, Croatia

I hope no rules are broken with this info. I just found out that new marina in Pula, Croatia is offering wery attractive deals for wintering and year-round contracts for 2022-2023. They will go up to

By Slavko Despotovic ·

Santorin mast height and ICW 4

Has anyone taken a Santorin down the ICW along the East coast of US? Were there any problem bridges? -- Paul Harries Prospective Amel Buyer

By Paul Harries ·

Raymarine SeaTalk to SeaTalkng systems integration 6

Hi all, I thought I would post an article on my recent work to integrate a fairly newly installed Raymarine Axion chart plotter, i70s MFD and ITC-5 transducer module with an original Raymarine S3G Cou

By Tony Elliott ·

𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗥 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 2

I have negotiated a significant discount for Amel owners who are current PredictWind clients and those that want to be a client of PredictWind. I will post the details to the group within a few days.

By CW Bill Rouse ·

An Introduction 7

Hi everyone: We are the new owners of “Oyai”, a SM2K, hull 373 and are thrilled to become part of this wonderful community that we have been following for the past few months. Already, we have met man

By Stu and Lana Holmes ·

drop LiFePo4 batteries vs LiFePo4 cells in a bundled pack 79 #solution

Dear Amelians. We are considering to buy a bundled pack of LiFePo4 cells vs the drop-in ready batteries (like the ones from Battle Born,Transport Energy or Victron). Based on the beautiful battery com

By EricOpdeweegh ·

Ballooner Halyard Business End specs 4

Hi all, Can someone provide me a link to the specifics/measurements/materials of how the main ballooner halyard business end is constructed. I have new running rigging on order and need this info. I w

By Tony Elliott ·

Whangerei, New Zealand recommendations? 14

Hi all, We're headed to New Zealand this Austral Summer and have a load of projects to get done. I know some of you are from NZ and many of you have been there, so I'm hoping to get some recommendatio

By Scott SV Tengah ·

Onan generator does not start 19

Hi all, After two successful runs of the Onan generator, it does not start anymore. The start button in the pantry doesn’t show a light anymore, which it did before. 12V are supplied to the generator,

By Roland Mueller ·

Emergency Navigation 8

After a shutdown of my Furuno BB last year, I was thinking about an emergency Navigation backup. - Easy to install - Watertight - with AIS - no drilling in the cockpit for the mount I now use iPAD, An

By Ralph Heilig ·

C Drive lower prop shaft seals for 1992 Super Maramu 10

Hello group; My SM is losing a little bit of oil from the C Drive every week. I can see occasionally the expected oil film on the water which obviously isn't good. Water does not seem to enter the dri

By Michael Andreas zGerman ·

SM Genoa Furler question SOLUTION - REVERSED

All, I was finally able to get an answer to this from a Super Maramu expert at Amel with over 20 years of service for Amel. He contradicts the manufacturer of the genoa furler. The Amel expert says, "

By CW Bill Rouse ·

Maramu Santorin comparison

Much has been written on this site on the evolution of the SMto the SM2000. Is there similar documentation on the evolution of the Maramu to the Santorin; what was lost, what was gained, what was impr

By Paul Harries ·