Wisconsin Boaters Ed - Chapters 1-3
review 2025 Questions and Answers
How should a vessel's registration number and validation decal be displayed? -
....ANSWER ...-Both sides of the forward half of the boat
What important saftey information is found on a boat's capacity plate? -
....ANSWER ...-Max. weight and/or number of people the can carry safely.
Who is responsible for ensuring that everyone on the vessel knows the basic safety
practice? - ....ANSWER ...-The vessel operator
When boating on federally controlled waters in an 16-ft boat, what equipment are you
legally required to have on board? - ....ANSWER ...-U.S. Coast Guard-approved
visual distress signals (VDSs)
What sound devices is required when boating on federally controlled waters in a vessel
less than 65.6 feet long? - ....ANSWER ...-A whistle or a horn
Which of these provides a waring that dangerous weather is approaching? -
....ANSWER ...-Dark clouds and shifting winds
What is one part of a regular vessel and engine maintenance program? -
....ANSWER ...-Checking the oil level before every outing.
How should you approach the dock when docking your vessel? - ....ANSWER ...-
Into the wind or current, whichever is stronger.
…FOR STUDENTS ONLY…©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 1
review 2025 Questions and Answers
How should a vessel's registration number and validation decal be displayed? -
....ANSWER ...-Both sides of the forward half of the boat
What important saftey information is found on a boat's capacity plate? -
....ANSWER ...-Max. weight and/or number of people the can carry safely.
Who is responsible for ensuring that everyone on the vessel knows the basic safety
practice? - ....ANSWER ...-The vessel operator
When boating on federally controlled waters in an 16-ft boat, what equipment are you
legally required to have on board? - ....ANSWER ...-U.S. Coast Guard-approved
visual distress signals (VDSs)
What sound devices is required when boating on federally controlled waters in a vessel
less than 65.6 feet long? - ....ANSWER ...-A whistle or a horn
Which of these provides a waring that dangerous weather is approaching? -
....ANSWER ...-Dark clouds and shifting winds
What is one part of a regular vessel and engine maintenance program? -
....ANSWER ...-Checking the oil level before every outing.
How should you approach the dock when docking your vessel? - ....ANSWER ...-
Into the wind or current, whichever is stronger.
…FOR STUDENTS ONLY…©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 1
