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Welcome aboard! 
 
Canoe Cove vessels are made near Sydney, BC, Canada. 
 
The company has built over 780 boats and yachts since 1958.  Their clients include the Canadian Coast 
Guard, The Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and The Canadian Department of Fisheries & Oceans.  
Additionally, they have built passenger ferries, research, rescue, fishing and work boats.   
 
Canoe Cove has been building yachts of all lengths, up to 80’, since 1960.  In the last 20 years, they 
have only built custom order yachts, Canadian Government boats and other vessels.  Full Circle was 
one such custom built yacht in 2002. 
 
Full Circle has the following features we hope you will enjoy during your vacation: 
 

Recent Upgrades: 

 

Two Wallace 40DT forced air heating systems 

 

Two A/C units 

 

New Splendide Washer/Dryer 

 

Imported Italian 5-burner propane cooktop 

 

2 DC Refrigerators in the galley 

 

Electric toilets (both heads) 

 

Towel warmers (both heads)  

 

New carpet 

 

New Upholstery 

 

30-gallon water heater 

 
Other Features: 

 

Bow & Stern Thrusters 

 

Autopilot 

 

12” Chart Plotter 

 

2 Helm Chairs (both steering stations) 

 

2 walk around queen staterooms with ensuite heads 

 

Oversized Shower Stalls in both heads 

 

Large Freezer on fly bridge 

 

Tremendous storage (4 deck boxes) on fly bridge 

 

42” Sony TV 

 

DVD Player 

 

Panasonic Stereo (speakers in Salon, pilothouse, and stateroom) 

 

Sony CD player.   

 

Rendova 13' center console tender – seats 6 - four stroke EFI 50 hp engine 

 

Tender mounted on Nick Jackson electric transom davit w/remote control 

 

Summary of Contents for Full Circle

Page 1: ...e hope you will enjoy during your vacation Recent Upgrades Two Wallace 40DT forced air heating systems Two A C units New Splendide Washer Dryer Imported Italian 5 burner propane cooktop 2 DC Refrigerators in the galley Electric toilets both heads Towel warmers both heads New carpet New Upholstery 30 gallon water heater Other Features Bow Stern Thrusters Autopilot 12 Chart Plotter 2 Helm Chairs bot...

Page 2: ...g speed 12 to 16 knots Maximum speed 25 knots Water capacity 180 US gallons Fuel capacity 2 tanks 600 US Gallons Holding tank 40 gallons Water heater 30 gallon Shore power two 30 amp 125 volt connections Inverter Magnum MS2812 2800 Watt Generator Koehler 9 KW Start batteries four 8D 12V AGM House batteries four 8D 12V AGM A C Voltage 110 volts 60Hz D C Voltage 12 volts Full Circle IS A NO SMOKING ...

Page 3: ...e 8 Autopilot page 8 Fuel Gauge page 9 Boat Electrical Systems pages 10 thru 15 Shore power page 10 Generator page 11 Inverter page 13 Breaker panels pages 14 15 Cabin Heating page 16 Air Conditioner page 17 Marine Toilet page 18 Holding Tank page 19 Water Systems pages 20 thru 23 Washer Dryer page 24 Anchoring page 25 Entertainment Systems page 25 Cooking propane operation page 27 Tender Operatio...

Page 4: ...oil The bilge and the diapers should look the same as the day before 3 Use the dipstick for both engines to check the oil level Each dipstick is located on the center aisle for easy access 4 Wipe the dipstick clean first to check the oil level 5 DO NOT OVERFILL OIL Only fill if oil levels are below the bottom mark 6 Check the coolant level by removing radiator cap inserting finger and feel for liq...

Page 5: ...re info a quick start pamphlet is in the top chart drawer in the pilothouse 5 Occasionally the depth sounder will take a few extra seconds to show depths 6 Turn the shore power breaker off in the pilothouse 7 Turn the dock breaker off 8 Disconnect the shore power cord 9 Assign crew members to their various positions 10 Prepare the lines for undocking Pilothouse Layout Backup engine controls should...

Page 6: ...ns off audible alarm Menu accesses 4 separate menus Scroll jumps to next choice in menu Select use to select topic or option Clear exit menu item to the next higher menu level Light turns on backlight 4 intensity levels push button for the desired intensity 3 Alarm Conditions Audible alarm sounds Upper left corner of EDM displays a check item If you see STOP CHECK ENGINE you must turn off the engi...

Page 7: ...to normal idle of 700 RPMs 11 To avoid damage to the transmission always pause the lever in idle position before shifting between reverse and forward 12 To increase speed move the lever further forward of back 13 Press the SYNC button to control both engines from the PORT LEVER 14 To EXIT SYNC put both levers in the IDLE position and then press the SYNC button 15 DO NOT USE THE TROLL FUNCTION 16 T...

Page 8: ...typically 15 to 16 mph 4 Use the trim tabs for maximum performance 5 Make sure you move the trim tabs to the UP position before engine shut down Autopilot 1 Push STBY OFF button to power up the autopilot It takes about 5 seconds to power up You will hear a tone 2 In safe conditions push the AUTOPILOT button to steer the current course 3 ALWAYS KEEP A LOOKOUT FOR BOATS DEADHEADS LOGS ETC 4 To avoid...

Page 9: ...9 P a g e Fuel Gauge 1 The tank can be monitored from the pilothouse panel 2 Turn on the gauge breaker in the DC panel 3 The fuel fill tubes are located near the starboard pilothouse doors ...

Page 10: ...or nearly all situations 6 The boat also has a 50 amp extension cord if needed in the fly bridge deck box 7 If the dock has 50 amp power use the 30 amp to 50 amp Y adapter located in deck box 8 Connect power as follows Turn the individual AC breakers off in pilothouse to avoid a surge to the electrical system Turn both main breakers off at the pilothouse Make sure dockside breaker is off then conn...

Page 11: ...t away preheat the generator 10 seconds before starting it again Let the generator warm up a few minutes before turning AC Power selector to GEN Turn main generator breakers on in the pilothouse Turn on the individual AC breakers as needed Stopping the Generator 1 Turn off the individual AC breakers to save a power surge on the system 2 Next turn main generator breakers off in the pilothouse 3 Swi...

Page 12: ...er toilets sump pump holding tank pump c AC fresh water pump breaker in the Lazarette on the forward starboard bulkhead 2 Breakers w red dots should never be turned off inverter battery charging sump pump etc 3 When there is no AC input the inverter is supplying all the AC power 4 When using the invertor the AC systems can drain the batteries rapidly Use AC systems judiciously 5 Hair dryers plugin...

Page 13: ...ter need generator or shore power 5 Do not let the DC indicator get below 12 2 volts 6 To avoid damaging the batteries turn on the generator or connect to shore power when showing 12 2 volts 7 When under battery power check the amp gauge in the pilothouse to monitor power use Secondary Breaker There is also a secondary breaker in the lazarette It is in the lazarette forward port bulkhead Check if ...

Page 14: ...ys leave on Disabled Check DC amp usage with these gauges Especially important when inverting For diesel tanks Must be on to use propane Turn on in this EXACT order 1st Depth Sounder 2nd Radar 3rd Ethernet Hub 4th Autopilot 5th Fly Bridge Electronics ...

Page 15: ...ly bridge freezer Towel warmer timer is plugged into this outlet Always leave on Gauge confirms the boat is receiving shore power through both power cords Use switch to check both cords Check AC amp usage with these gauges Especially important when inverting Use these two breakers for shore power ...

Page 16: ...rrows above it light up 6 Use the dial to adjust the thermostat yellow arrow We usually keep it between 3 4 7 Stop the heater by pushing the same start button red arrow until the wavy arrows light goes out 8 When initiating the system the heating cycle takes 5 to 10 minutes to complete the start up 9 The thermometer light blue arrow is bright when the unit is heating and dim when the unit has reac...

Page 17: ...nly with generator or shore power 3 There is a unit for cabins located in the forward cabin It cools both cabins 4 There is also a unit for the salon 5 Press the mode button to start cooling see picture below 6 Push the arrows to the desired temperature 7 Press the fan button as needed ...

Page 18: ... toilets 6 We recommend you flush the head for children to ensure nothing foreign is being flushed 7 It is your responsibility if a toilet clogs Operation 1 Both heads have electric toilets 2 Make sure the breakers located in the panel above the washing machine are on 3 The self priming flexible impeller flush pump rinses the bowl 4 The macerator and high capacity scavenger pump grinds up waste an...

Page 19: ...rt drawer If a water hose is available partially fill the tank with water and repeat the pump out this will ensure most solid waste is removed and keep all 40 gallons available for use 9 Empty the tank with the holding tank pump only allowed in Canadian waters The holding tank overboard valve is always open do not close and is located under the MC bed Turn on the holding tank pump breaker switch l...

Page 20: ...se the fresh water pump must be turned off 5 The fresh water pump breaker is in the lazarette next to the water tank Using Fresh Water Tank 4 If off turn on the Fresh Water Pump breaker in the lazarette 5 The fresh water tank fill tube is in the cockpit near the starboard cleat 6 The tank can be monitored from the pilothouse panel turn on the DC panel gauge breaker 7 Only monitor tank II Tank numb...

Page 21: ...k 1 The hot water heater has a 30 gallon capacity 2 The tank AC breaker is in the pilothouse 3 Because it draws significant amps it can only be used with the generator or shore power 4 Because it is a 30 gallon tank it takes time to heat the water 1 to 2 hours Grey Water 1 The sump pump for the bathroom drains should always be on the DC breaker is located above washing machine 2 Showers have a sum...

Page 22: ...own breaker is in the AC breaker panel above the washer 1 Bow raw sea water washdown unit is near the windlass 2 Fresh water raw sea water washdown are available in the cockpit The breakers must be on Raw water wash down Fresh water wash down Hot cold shower ...

Page 23: ...timer above the toilet to avoid it being left on accidently see below 4 Because it draws significant amps do not use when inverting 5 Push the white button once to stay on indefinitely we do not recommend this 6 Push twice for one hour 7 Push three time for 2 hours 8 If you plan to use it note that it takes a while for the towel warmer to heat up ...

Page 24: ...rd stateroom 2 It only operates with shore power or the generator 3 The front panel has the self explanatory settings and options 4 If selected the washer will dry the clothes at the end of the wash cycle 5 Complete directions are located with the manuals in the pilothouse ...

Page 25: ...ors of yellow red white 300 feet no more chain g Ignore any other colors mostly orange and red 6 Usually a 5 to 1 scope is recommended 7 Test the anchor set by backing the boat at idle using just one engine 8 STOP engines 9 Turn anchor light ON when dark Breaker is in the pilothouse DC panel 10 Four house agm batteries will supply power all night if used judiciously 11 Turn off unnecessary electri...

Page 26: ... 5 disk CD changer The Bluetooth adapter lasts roughly 10 hours A charging cable is on the table between the club chairs 2 42 Sony TV with the following options a Apple and android adapter connected to HDMI cable 1 in the cabinet behind the TV and below the microwave b DVD player in the same cabinet Bluetooth Receiver Pair to your device Play through AUX Speaker selector and volume control for eac...

Page 27: ... is VERY strong barley open the tank valve 3 Turn on the LP Gas Control System Safe Alert Warning in the galley see picture 4 Turn the valve on in the galley 5 LP Gas Control System distributes gas to the range and BBQ Barbeque 1 The BBQ is connected to the propane system NO little LP gas bottles are needed 2 See above to turn on the propane gas 3 The flame starter button works 4 Operate BBQ as yo...

Page 28: ... Remove the two straps holding it in place 4 Remove the shackle connected to the center bar 5 Have lines ready to tie the tender to the small cleats 6 Lower the tender into the water 7 Remove the shackles from the davit Operating the Tender 1 It operates like any small boat 2 Pump the bulb to prime the engine and start it 3 Be firm with the shifter Move it decisively into forward or reverse to avo...

Page 29: ...certain months read the pamphlet carefully 4 CRAB AWAY FROM THE BOAT Lines can get easily wrapped around props 5 Measure the crab carapace using a CRAB MEASURING GAUGE 6 Boil crabs in seawater about 12 minutes should do it 7 After using please wash the equipment thoroughly with fresh water available from the cockpit shower faucet 8 Note Please do not store wet rings and gear Let them dry on deck t...

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