ALABAMA BOATING TEST EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUE
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1. When did Alabama pass 1994
the Boater Safety app?
2. Alabama Boater Safety A law passed in 1994 detailing safety proce-
Act of 1994 dures on Alabama waterways
3. Under the Alabama Those who are 40 years of age as of April
Boater Safety Act, who 28, 1994 will not have to take a boating safety
doesn't have to take a course.
safety course?
4. What age does the Al- Prohibits anyone younger than 12 from operat-
abama Boater Safety Act ing a mechanically powered boat
prohibit from operating
boats?
5. What do boats pulling a Boats pulling a skier must have either a rearward
skier need? facing observer or a 78 square inch rearview
mirror with a 170 degree field of vision.
6. Boats less than 24 ft long Equipped with an emergency cutoff switch with
powered by 50 horsepow- a lanyard attached to the operator
er or more must be..
7. All children younger than A Coast Guard approved life preserver at all
8 must wear times
8. What does Alabama The act extends highway DUI laws to the water-
Boater Safety Act say ways
about Alcohol?
9. What should a boat en- Exceed the recommended horsepower printed
gine not do? on the boat's capacity plate
10. What must a boat have? A Coast Guard approved life preserver in boat
for each occupant
11. flares or other visual signaling devices
, ALABAMA BOATING TEST EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUE
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Salt water boaters should
have...
12. Where is the port side? The left of the boat
13. Where is the starboard on Right side of the boat
the boat?
14. Where is the stern of the The back or rear of the book
boat?
15. Where is the bow of the The front of the boat
boat?
16. What is the hull of the The body of the boat
boat?
17. What is the draft of a the vertical distance between the waterline and
boat? the bottom of the hull (keel), with the thickness
of the hull included
18. What is the keel of the a flat blade sticking down into the water from
boat? a sailboat's bottom. It has two functions: it pre-
vents the boat from being blown sideways by the
wind, and it holds the ballast that keeps the boat
right-side up.
19. What is the gunwale? upper edge of vessel's side
20. What is the cleat? a metal fitting that a rope can be fastened to
21. What are the 2 types of Planing and Displacement
hulls?
22. Planing Hulls designed to rise up and glide on top of the water
when enough power is supplied.
23. Displacement Hull The type of hull that plows through the water
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