Unit 4 Boating Ed|2023 LATEST UPDATE|GUARANTEED SUCCESS

which vessels must be registered all titled vessels where should you keep the certificate of number must be on board and available for inspection by an enforcement officer whenever the vessel is operated where are vessel registration application forms available marinas, boat dealers, Motor Vehicle Commission field offices, or by writing to the State of New Jersey, Motor Vehicle Commission, P.O. Box 160, Trenton, NJ 08666 what must be displayed on your vessel registration number and validation decals aft close to or toward the stern all vessels longer than __ must be titled 12 feet Hull Identification Number (HIN) unique, 12-digit number assigned by the manufacturer to vessels built after 1972. Distinguish one vessel from another—the same as serial numbers distinguish one car from another. Are engraved in the fiberglass or on a metal plate permanently attached to the transom. what must you carry on board as a driver your New Jersey Boat Safety Certificate who can operate a PWC If under the age of 16, you may not operate a PWC. If 16 years old or older, you must have successfully completed an approved boating safety course and must carry your New Jersey Boat Safety Certificate on board. who can operate a motorized vehicle If under the age of 13, you may not operate any motorized vessel. If 13 to less than 16 years old, you may operate only the following motorized vessels on New Jersey waters and only if you have successfully completed an approved boating safety course and carry your New Jersey Boat Safety Certificate on board: Vessels powered by an electric motor Vessels 12 feet long or longer with less than 10 horsepower non‑tidal boat license separate from the New Jersey Boat Safety Certificate and is issued through the Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC). You must present your New Jersey Boat Safety Certificate at the MVC in order to obtain a non‑tidal boat license. non-tidal if the tide does not change what speed can you go near a marina, pier, dock, or wharf It is illegal to operate at more than slow speed/no wake when within 200 feet of a marina, pier, dock, or wharf. Slow Speed/No Wake The speed at which a power vessel moves through the water maintaining minimum headway and produces the minimum wake possible overloading operating a vessel that has been loaded beyond the recommended capacity shown on the capacity plate installed by the vessel manufacturer.