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What is the age that you MUST wear a PFD at all times? 12 or younger How old must you be to receive a NJ boat safety certificate? 13 years old How old must you be to operate a Personal Water Craft (PWC)? 16 years old True or False: Anyone age 13 or older can operate a powerb...

1) A capacity plate shows the: Maximum horsepower and weight allowed 2) What is the minimum height of the state registration numbers that are displayed on a boat? 3" 3) If a boat transfers ownership, is destroyed, lost, stolen or recovered, the owner must notify the agency which iss...

CHAPTER ONE KNOW YOUR BOAT The port side of the vessel is the _______ side. Left The starboard side of the vessel is the _______ side. Right Basic types of vessel hulls can be described as ______. Displacement & Planing Three basic hull shapes: I. Round bottom II. F...

Left side of the boat Port Right side of the boat Starboard Front of boat Bow Back of boat Stern Body of boat Hull Upper edge of a boat's side Gunwale Maximum width of a vessel Beam Distance from water to lowest point of boat where water could...

Bow Front of a vessel Stern Rear of a vessel Starboard Right side of a vessel Port Left side of a vessel Hull Body of a vessel; basic structure or shell Gunwale Upper edge of vessel's side Cleat Metal fitting on which a rope can be fastened Be...

bow Front of a vessel Cleat Metal fitting on which a rope can be fastened gunwale Upper edge of vessel's side (generally pronounced "gunnel") Hull Body of a vessel port Left side of a vessel propeller Rotates and powers a boat forward or backward st...

The forward most part of a trailer tongue that secures to the hitch ball. Coupler A removable coupling that slides into a hitch receiver and fastens with a pin and clip, or for added security, a lock. Drawbar Hitch Classes Class 1 - Trailer hitch with weight-carrying rating of up to...

left the port side of a vessel is the ____ side rear the stern of a vessel is the _______ of the vessel displacement and planning basic types of vessel hulls can be described as round, flat and vee name three basic hull shapes less than 16ft 16 to less than 26 ft 26...

bow Front of a vessel cleat Metal fitting on which a rope can be fastened gunwale Upper edge of vessel's side hull Body of a vessel port Left side of a vessel propeller Rotates and powers a boat forward or backward starboard Right side of a vessel ...

You are approaching another boat. Assume that according to the navigation rules, you are the stand-on boat. Which exception to the rules means you must give way? The other boat has difficulty maneuvering. Why should a vessel operator keep a proper lookout? to avoid collisions Two boa...

What age must wear approved pfd? 12 years or younger How old to get a nj boat safety certificate? 13 years old How old to operate a PWC 16 years old (jet ski or anything fast) Restrictions for those age 13-15 -can operate power boat if operated exclusively by trolling motor ...

Vessels that require Registration All vessels longer than 12 feet must be titled. In New Jersey, all titled vessels must be registered. In addition, any vessel that is mechanically propelled, regardless of length, must be registered. Vessels that are Exempt from Registration Non-powered ...

The port side of a vessel is the ___ side. Left The stern of a vessel is the ___ of the vessel. Rear Basic types of vessel hulls can be described as ___. a) moving and non-moving b) displacement and planing c) rough and smooth d) narrow and wide b) displacement and planing ...

Bow Front of the boat Cleat Metal fitting on which a rope can be fastened Gun whale Upper edge of vessel's side Hull Body of vessel Port Left side of vessel Propeller Rotates and powers a boat forward or backward Starboard Right side of a vessel ...