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because of the fatiguing effects of the sun, wind and motion of the boat, having one drink on the water is like having how many on shore?a) 1b) 3c) 10d) 30
which of the following is a proper fueling tip?a) keep all passengers onboard while fuelingb) ensure that the engine is off and no one is onboardc) fill the fuel tank to the brim so the fuel is visibled) leave the engine running while you're fueling
what is a CRITICAL step to take before launching your boat?a) remove the winch lineb) unload all equipmentc) insert the drain plugd) turn on the trailer's brake lights
In New Jersey, what is the minimum dollar amount of damage to a boat that must be reported?
before operating on an unfamiliar body of water why is it important to determine the location of shoaling areas?a) they are often difficult to spot even with local chartsb) they are the best places to moor or anchorc) they must be approached at a 45 degree angled) they are the deepest point on a body of water
which of the following will most reduce the chances of fatalities while on or around the water?a) keeping boat registration papers on boardb) wearing a properly fitted life jacket at all timesc) keeping navigation lights turned on at all timesd) using an approved sound signaling device
which of the following marine distress signals would be most effective when operating after dark or during restricted visibility?a) distress clothb) dye markerc) arm signalsd) flares
under which of the following conditions is a Type B-I Fire extinguisher required onboard a motorized vessel?a) the vessel does not have any closed compartmentsb) the vessel more than 10 years oldc) the vessel has met the life jacket requirementd) the vessel has permanently installed fuel tanks
which of the following is the SAFEST use of a life jacket or PFD?a) carried on board if expecting dangerous conditionsb) worn at all times when in or around waterc) kept at the front of the vessel in case of an emergencyd) stored safely and securely on any vessel
which of the following is the proper washing procedure for your Personal Flotation Device (PFD)?a) machine wash and dryb) mild soap and waterc) water and direct sunlightd) wash with bleach
Inspection grade for wearing T-shirt with noticeable design
Inspection grade for nail polish
boat operators should frequently monitor which of the following for weather updates while out on the water?a) clockb) trip planc) radiod) passengers
Inspection grade for unauthorized facial hair
Inspection grade for loose hairbun
which of the following navigation lights is required for non-powered vessels under 23 feet operating during times of restricted visibility?a) must exhibit the same navigation lights as powered vesselsb) must carry a working flashlight or a lantern on boardc) must exhibit a red light at the bowd) must exhibit a green light at the stern
Inspection grade for rate/rank device incorrect
Inspection grade for poor shoeshine
Inspection grade for unauthorized jewelry
Inspection grade for colored t-shirt