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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
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  • Page 1 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.
  • Page 2 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 VESSEL P a g e...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety page 4 Engine Room Inspection page 4 Before Getting Underway page 5 Pilothouse Layout page 5 The Engine Electric Display Module (EDM) page 6 Engine Start-up page 7 Engine Shut Down page 8 Cruising page 8 Autopilot page 8 Fuel Gauge...

  • Page 4: Safety

    SAFETY 1. Safety should be paramount in your daily cruising. 2. Lifejackets are in a fly bridge deck box. A few should always be out and ready. We recommend wearing them whenever working on the decks. 3. Flares are in a fly bridge deck box. 4.

  • Page 5: Before Getting Underway

    The depth sounder transponder Before Getting Underway is finicky. Please turn on all these electronics in this order to ensure proper operation. 1. Close all portholes to keep spray from entering the boat. 2. Close the forward hatch. 3. Turn on the electronics you need including the depth sounder, Radar (also turns on Chart Plotter), Auto Pilot, Fly Bridge Electronics, VHF radio, etc.

  • Page 6: The Engine Electric Display Module (Edm)

    The Engine Electric Display Module (EDM) 1. The EDM turns on automatically with the engine ignition key. It shows the following: • RPMs. • Coolant temperature. • Oil pressure. • Fuel consumption rate. • Battery voltage. • Transmission oil temperature and pressure. •...

  • Page 7: Engine Start-Up

    Engine Start-up 1. Detroit Diesels only need a 5 to 6-minute warm-up. The LO IDLE feature will not work until the engines’ temperature reaches 105° +/-. Long idle periods are not good for these engines. 2. Before starting the engine, complete engine inspection outlined above. 3.

  • Page 8: Engine Shut Down

    Engine Shut Down 1. Engine “cool” down is bad for these engines. 2. Turn them off as soon as the boat is secured to the dock, mooring buoy, or anchored. 3. Ensure Lever is in ‘neutral’ position (straight up). 4. Using the key, turn the engines off. Cruising 1.

  • Page 9: Fuel Gauge

    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. P a g e...

  • Page 10: Shore Power

    Boat Electrical Systems Power is delivered to the boat through shore power, generator or the batteries. Please see pictures of the breaker panel, showing the items reviewed below, at the end of this section. Shore Power 1. The boat has two (2) 30-amp power cord systems. 2.

  • Page 11: Generator

    Generator Starting the Generator 1. Before starting, check oil, coolant levels, sea strainer, and belts. 2. Follow this procedure: • Turn the individual AC breakers off in pilothouse to avoid a surge to the electrical system. • Turn all AC main breakers off at the pilothouse. •...
  • Page 12 Batteries 1. All batteries are no maintenance AGM batteries (4 house and 4 start batteries). 2. Batteries are charged as follows: • Engine alternator when cruising. • Generator - remember to turn on the generator breaker in the pilothouse. • Shore power - remember to turn on the shore breaker in the pilothouse. 3.

  • Page 13: Inverter

    Inverter Charger 1. The batteries will charge when running the generator or connected to shore power. 2. The engine alternator will keep the batteries charged while underway. DC and AC power should not be a problem. 3. When not connected to shore power or the generator, push the inverter button to supply power to most AC systems.

  • Page 14: Breaker Panels Pages 14

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

  • Page 15: Boat Electrical Systems Pages 10 Thru

    110 Volt AC Panel Disabled Check AC amp usage with these gauges. Especially important when inverting. Always leave on For galley insinkerator Always leave on Gauge confirms the boat is receiving shore power through both power cords. Use switch to check both cords.

  • Page 16: Cabin Heating

    Other Systems Cabin Heat 1. Cabin heat is supplied by two Wallas Diesel Heaters. 2. One is for the Main level and the other is for the cabins and heads. 3. It is a 12-volt system and will not significantly drain the batteries. 4.

  • Page 17: Air Conditioner

    Air Conditioner 1. The breakers are in the pilothouse. 2. The units operate only 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.

  • Page 18: Marine Toilet

    Sanitation System Marine Toilet Caution: 1. The Unbreakable Rule – nothing should go into the toilet that you did not eat or drink. 2. The only exception is dissolving marine toilet tissue provided by AYC. 3. Never put anything else - paper towels, tampons, Kleenex, sanitary napkins, household toilet paper, food, hair from your hair brush, etc.

  • Page 19: Holding Tank

    Holding Tank 1. The sanitation holding tank holds approximately 40 gallons. 2. Be aware of the rate of waste production (between .5 and 1 gallon per flush). 3. The tank can be monitored from the pilothouse panel. (turn on the DC panel gauge breaker) DO NOT USE IF RED LIGHT COMES ON.
  • Page 20 Water System Using Dock Water: 1. When dock water is available, a water hose can be attached to the port valve near the power cords in the cockpit. 2. Dock water does not fill up the water tanks. They must be filled separately. 3.
  • Page 21 9. If you run out of water, shut off your hot water heater on the AC panel. Serious damage can occur if the water heater is dry and left on! 10. Also, if you run out of water, the fresh water pump must be primed when the tank is filled. 11.
  • Page 22 Sea Water & Fresh Washdown: 1. The sea water washdown 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. Hot &...

  • Page 23: Water Systems Pages 20 Thru

    Shower: 1. Make sure to turn on the sump pump located in the shower. 2. There is a towel warmer located in each head. 3. It is plugged into a timer above the toilet to avoid it being left on accidently (see below). 4.

  • Page 24: Washer/Dryer

    Washer/Dryer: 1. The washer/dryer is located next to the forward 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.

  • Page 25: Anchoring

    Anchoring (Full Circle is too large for State Park mooring buoys) Anchoring: 1. The windlass uses a lot of power. All anchoring should be done with the engines running. 2. The windlass breaker should already be on (it is in the AC panel above the washer).

  • Page 26: Entertainment Systems

    Entertainment Systems 1. The boat has the following music options: a. Panasonic AM/FM stereo b. Bluetooth adapter plugged into the stereo (pair with your device) ** c. Multiroom speaker and volume selector d. 5 disk CD changer Speaker selector and volume control for each speaker.

  • Page 27: Cooking (Propane Operation)

    Cooking Options: 1. 5-burner propane stove 2. BBQ 3. Convection Microwave 4. Toaster (stored in the cupboard next to the refrigerator) 5. Countertop convection oven (4 functions - bake, broil, toast and warm) Propane: 1. Two tanks are in a flybridge deck box (next to the large freezer covered in blue canvas) barley open the tank valve 2.

  • Page 28: Tender Operation

    Tender Operation The Rendova 12.5’ Tender: 1. The key is in the Tender ready to turn on (electric start). 2. The battery switch must be in place ready to turn on. 3. The bilge pump, VHF radio, GPS, etc. work like you would expect. 4.

  • Page 29: Crabbing & Fishing

    Crabbing & Fishing 1. Always check the fishing and crabbing requirements before you leave on your cruise. 2. You will need a valid Washington fishing license to participate. 3. Many areas are CLOSED to crabbing and fishing on certain months, read the pamphlet carefully.

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