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Vessel registration number and validation decal displayed - ANSWER: On both sides
of bow(front) of boat
Data needed for selecting right PFD for passenger - ANSWER: Body weight and chest
size
Info on boat's capacity plate - ANSWER: Maximum weight or number of people boat
can carry safely
Best way to find out about hazards on local waterway - ANSWER: Consult nautical
map
Required to complete approved boating course to operate PWC - ANSWER:
Operators 12+
Type of PFD that turns most unconscious persons face up in water - ANSWER: Type 1
Person on board responsible for notifying passengers of safety rules - ANSWER:
Vessel operator
Best place to store fire extinguisher on boat - ANSWER: Accessible location
Life jacket discarded and replaced when: - ANSWER: Slightly torn
Effect of alcohol on boat operator - ANSWER: Increases likelihood of accidents
With 18 foot boat in federally controlled waters, what must legally be on board? -
ANSWER: US Coast Guard-approved visual distress signals
When boating on Alabama waters in 18 foot vessel, what is legally required on
board? - ANSWER: Whistle, horn, or other sound device
Warnings of dangerous weather - ANSWER: Dark clouds and shifting winds
One part of regular vessel and engine maintenance program - ANSWER: Check oil
level before every outing
How to approach dock when docking vessel - ANSWER: Into wind or current,
whichever stronger