Boaters - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is most important when selecting the right PFD for a passenger? (Ans- passenger's body weight and chest size What is the best way to find out about hazards on a local waterway? (Ans- Consult a nautical chart. Which type of PFD will turn most unconscious persons face up in the water? (Ans- Type I Where is the best place to store a fire extinguisher on a boat? (Ans- mounted in an accessible location What effect does alcohol have when you are operating a vessel? (Ans- incre...

Safe Boat Operation, Boaters Safety, Boating Exam, BoatUS Foundation Quizzes, Boating Exam Chapter's 1-6 Reviewed Combined Exam Tested Questions With Revised Answers What does a boat's capacity plate indicate? - ANSWER safe load carrying capacity Where onboard a bot are the gunwales located - ANSWER At the top of the sides What type of planing hull handles rough water the best - ANSWER Deep V Hull The helm is what onboard a boat - ANSWER mechanism contro...

BoatUS Foundation Va Chapter 5 Quizzes, Safe Boat Operation, Boaters Safety, Boating Licence Exam, Boating Exam Chapter's 1-6- Reviewed Combined Exam Tested Questions With Revised Answers 1. A mooring buoy is a white buoy with which color stripe? - ANSWER Blue. 2. Maintaining a proper lookout using human sight and hearing applies to boats under what circumstances? - ANSWER boats at all hours. All 3. In the Navigation Rules, what must give-way boats do? - ANSWE...

NJ Boaters Licence Test (100 out of 100) Questions and Verified Answers (GRADED A)

NY Boaters Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is the legal minimum age to operate a motorized vessel in New York State? The legal minimum age to operate a motorized vessel in New York State is 18 years old, unless the operator has completed a boating safety course. What does a red flag with a white diagonal stripe indicate while boating? A red flag with a white diagonal stripe indicates that there are divers below, and boats should keep a safe distance. What is the primary...

Vessels Required to be Documented correct answers 5+ Tons engaged in fisheries, Great Lakes or Coastwise except: a)Vessel that doesn't operate in US Nav Waters b) non-self propelled vessel within harbor, in whole/part rivers or inland lakes of US, canals, internal waters. Requirements met for Documentation correct answers US Citizen, 5+tons, may be documented with these two including vessels for pleasure and in foreign trade. Special Markings Interior of Doc. Vessel correct answers Offici...

Left side of a boat/vessel - Answer-Port Front of a boat - Answer-Bow What color lights are the sidelights? - Answer-Red and green Color of all-round light - Answer-White Rear of a boat/vessel - Answer-Stern Right side of a boat/vessel - Answer-Starboard Body of a vessel/boat - Answer-Hull Upper edge of a vessel/boats side - Answer-Gunwale Metal fitting on which a rope can be fastened - Answer-Cleat Rotates and powers a boat foward and backward - Answer-Propeller Ma...

NJ Boaters Licence Test| Answered 100% Correctly 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 come on board Free board Depth of water needed to float a vessel Draft Main center line (backboard) of a vessel, or the extension of hull that increases stability in the water Keel St...

Mississippi boaters license test-questions with correct answers Left side of a boat/vessel --*correct answer*--Port Front of a boat --*correct answer*--Bow What color lights are the sidelights? --*correct answer*--Red and green Color of all-round light --*correct answer*--White Rear of a boat/vessel --*correct answer*--Stern Right side of a boat/vessel --*correct answer*--Starboard