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What are the two types of boat hulls? - ans -Displacement and Planing
What are the four engine types? - ans -Outboard, Inboard/Outboard (Sterndrive),
Inboard, and Jet Drive
How old must you be to operate a Personal Watercraft alone? - ans -16 years old
How old must you be to operate a boat with more than 10 horsepower alone? -
ans -12 years old
What is Emily's Law? - ans -As of October 1, 2015, anyone who is driving a boat
with someone waterskiing needs to have the Safe Waterskiing Endorsement and
be of 16 years of age.
What should you do if anyone is in the water near the boat, getting on the boat,
getting off the boat, etc.? - ans -TURN ENGINE OFF.
What is the courteous thing to do when at the boat launch? - ans -Prepare your
boat before entering the launch. Put all items from vehicle on the boat prior to
launching as to save time.
What should you do after taking your boat out of the water? - ans -Remove drain
plug and drain water.
What should you do after fueling your boat? - ans -Turn the bilge blower on after
filling with gas to remove gas vapors (at least 4 minutes).
What does the boat capacity sticker inform you of? - ans -The maximum weight
on the boat, maximum number of people on the boat, and the horsepower.
, Before going on a trip in your boat, what should you provide a friend or family
member with? - ans -A float plan. Include the 4 W's. This is an itinerary of where
you plan to go, who you plan to go with, when you plan to go.
How often should you check the hose clamps, fuel, engine, and oil? - ans -
Frequently throughout the boating season.
When docking, what should you pay attention to? - ans -The wind and the
current.
What is the most common cause of boating accidents? - ans -Operator
inattention.
In a boat, how far should you stay away from a scuba diving flag? - ans -100 feet
What are the two navigation terms? - ans -Stand On and Give Way
What is the stand on vessel? - ans -The vessel who has the right away and should
hold course (speed, direction)
What is the give way vessel? - ans -The vessel who should move out of the way
(cut speed)
If a boat is being passed, who is the stand on vessel? - ans -The boat that is being
passed.
If two boats are approaching head on, who has the right of way? - ans -Both boats
should turn right in direction and continue to hold course.
If a boat is crossing another boat, what should be done (90 degree angle)? - ans -
The boat approaching from the right has the right of way.
How long and frequent is the fog horn signal? - ans -1 prolong horn every 2
minutes
What is the Good Samaritan Law? - ans -Must stop and help those in distress as
long as doing so won't endanger yourself.