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    >>3 Battery PONTOON BOAT - Trickle / maintenance ‘SOLAR charging kit’ setup help!!!

    from the first solar panel outside the storage unit to the first solar charge controller in the boat under the backseat in the storage unit will be about 35 feet… From the second solar panel again outside the storage unit to the second charge controller the same it will be about 35 feet for...
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    >>3 Battery PONTOON BOAT - Trickle / maintenance ‘SOLAR charging kit’ setup help!!!

    this is great… Makes sense gonna try and go with the set up in a couple weeks when I go back to the storage unit. stay tuned. One last question with all of the equipment listed above I’m going to get including the Victron 7515 two of those… Does 10 AWG wire work from the panels to the charge...
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    >>3 Battery PONTOON BOAT - Trickle / maintenance ‘SOLAR charging kit’ setup help!!!

    the 2 charge controller in the boat under ttthe seat by the batteries. the 2 - 100 watt panels outside the storage unit next to the door on the wall as I have seen other do. I will just run the cord under the storage door or inside an opening
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    >>3 Battery PONTOON BOAT - Trickle / maintenance ‘SOLAR charging kit’ setup help!!!

    also does anyone know if I would need 10 AWG wire of 12 AWG from solar panel to Charge controller ? (which I’m going to mount two of those in the pontoon- connecting one to the single battery, and the other to the two batteries powering the stereo) and 10 or 12 AWG then from the charge...
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    >>3 Battery PONTOON BOAT - Trickle / maintenance ‘SOLAR charging kit’ setup help!!!

    The boat is going to be kept and is kept in a 40 foot storage unit and a storage facility… it has a ‘Perko’ switch which twin turned to the opposition, completely disconnects all power from the three batteries for anything. The switch has ‘OFF’ ‘Position 1’ ( main starter battery ) ‘Position...
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    >>3 Battery PONTOON BOAT - Trickle / maintenance ‘SOLAR charging kit’ setup help!!!

    we just got back to California and the boat in Arizona so we won’t be back out there for three or four weeks unfortunately. but my plan is to take some video of the batteries I’m wearing once we get back out there 👍🏼
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    >>3 Battery PONTOON BOAT - Trickle / maintenance ‘SOLAR charging kit’ setup help!!!

    good morning, so in visiting my boat in storage this morning… The logistics of the battery layout is going to be extremely challenging! ( for a simple, solar panel and charge controller to tie end of the system ) I have 2 batteries they installed in waterproof boxes under the backseat on the...
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    >>3 Battery PONTOON BOAT - Trickle / maintenance ‘SOLAR charging kit’ setup help!!!

    this is great information. It makes a lot of sense. Thank you for this.
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    >>3 Battery PONTOON BOAT - Trickle / maintenance ‘SOLAR charging kit’ setup help!!!

    got it, so a lot less expensive just to get a 100w or 220w panel, and probably a 75/10 and directly connect that charge controller to probably the middle battery negative and positive terminal posts? One other thing, I also have a Perko switch… which allows me to have it on number 1 position...
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    >>3 Battery PONTOON BOAT - Trickle / maintenance ‘SOLAR charging kit’ setup help!!!

    apologies, not sure I understand. ( got you in the 110w panel) so the 3 batteries are all in waterproof boxes, sealed with all positive and negatives connecting to the onboard. NOCO CHARGER… which unless I open all the batteries and cases up…. has just the standard 6 foot cord with the AC...
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    >>3 Battery PONTOON BOAT - Trickle / maintenance ‘SOLAR charging kit’ setup help!!!

    Hi all - I am new to the site and forum … I need some what I believe is simple help and recommendation! I have a 2020 23ft Godfrey pontoon boat, Wilth a Honda VTEC 250 outboard. it came with 1 basic marine battery, (running all power, stereo, motor etc) which I removed and replaced now with 3...
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