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Canadian Boating exam questions andcorrect answers graded A+
Required documents for boating - correct answer ✔✔=License or Proof of competency
-pleasure craft license(the numbers on the side of a boat)
Age restrictions - correct answer ✔✔12 and under can only operate 10hp
12-15 can only operate 40hp unless supervised
the minimum age is to operate a pleasure craft is 16
before you go check the following - correct answer ✔✔Weather forecast;
Local hazards;
Maps and charts;
Your onboard PFDs;
First-aid kit, tool kit, tools and spare parts onboard;
Sufficient fuel;
Safety equipment in working order; and
Ensure that someone knows where you are going and when to expect you back.
Sidelights and a sternlight - correct answer ✔✔Red of the left
Green on the right
white all around light
bow - correct answer ✔✔front of a boat
stern - correct answer ✔✔the rear part of a boat
,port - correct answer ✔✔Left side of a boat
starboard - correct answer ✔✔Right side of a boat
transom - correct answer ✔✔the flat surface forming the stern of a vessel
gunwale - correct answer ✔✔the upper edge of the side of a boat or ship
Cleat - correct answer ✔✔Metal fitting on which a rope can be fastened
aft - correct answer ✔✔The rear of the aircraft or boat
beam - correct answer ✔✔Maximum width of a vessel
bilge - correct answer ✔✔Interior of the hull below the floorboards; lowest part of a vessel's interior
where the sides of the vessel curve in to form the bottom
draft - correct answer ✔✔the vertical distance from the waterline to the lowest point of the keel \ the
minimum depth a boat can float in
Freeboard - correct answer ✔✔Distance from water to lowest point of the boat where water could come
on board
keel - correct answer ✔✔Main centerline (backbone) of a vessel or the extension of hull that increases
stability in the water
wake - correct answer ✔✔Waves that a vessel leaves behind as it moves through the water
Waterline - correct answer ✔✔the intersection of a boat's hull and the water's surface.
,plaining hull boat - correct answer ✔✔used in smaller boats
will ride overtop of the water
Displacement hull boat - correct answer ✔✔sail boats and large ships
will cut through the water
Flat Bottom Hull - correct answer ✔✔This planing hull has a shallow draft, which is good for fishing in
small lakes and rivers. Rides roughly in choppy waters.
round bottom boat - correct answer ✔✔move smoothly through water
easily rolled
Deep V Hull - correct answer ✔✔Most common hull
faster through water than flat or round bottom
requires larger engine
Multi-Hull - correct answer ✔✔Most stable
big
catamarans and pontoon boats use this hull
shaped like two boats connected by a bridge
outboard motor - correct answer ✔✔A type of power source attached to the stern of a boat.
, cheap boat type
inboard engine - correct answer ✔✔a four-stroke automotive engine adapted for marine use. Inboard
engines are mounted inside the hull's midsection or in front of the transom.
and use a rudder to steer
deadliest catch type
Sterndrives - correct answer ✔✔called inboard/outboard motors
car engine modified for water
rotating engine pod type
Required item for pleasure crafts under 24m length - correct answer ✔✔Must have a compliance notice
detailing Maximum Gross Load (weight of people, cargo, and fuel)
Required item for boats 6m or less - correct answer ✔✔A compliance notice detailing Maximum
recommended safe limits for motor power
All boats powered or not require blank - correct answer ✔✔hull ID number
12 digits on the side
Is a pleasure craft license a registration - correct answer ✔✔No
Pleasure craft licenses are valid for Blank - correct answer ✔✔10 years
Interm period for boats - correct answer ✔✔90 days
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