Florida Boat Test Questions and Answers 100% Pass

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Florida Boat Test Questions and Answers 100% Pass anyone born after ___ must have proof of boater safety education ✔✔January 1 1988 an example of not operation a pwc defensively is ✔✔being ... careful when you spray other vessels the engine cutoff lanyard or "kill switch" is important to wear and is ✔✔required by law for all pwc operators when being passed or overtaken by another vessel you are required to ✔✔maintain your speed and direction if two vessels (A&B) collide and driver b is injured driver a should ✔✔help the injured person and driver b report the accident constant awareness is required ✔✔on all boats at all hours if you back off the throttle on a pwc ✔✔you will lose steering the main cause of boating fatalities is ✔✔falling overboard and drowning when you see a red buoy returning from the open sea you ✔✔keep the red buoy on your right an example of safe pwc operation is ✔✔keep a safe distance from other vessels when operation in shallow water or sea grass and you see a mud trail behind you ✔✔stop your vessel and walk or pole it out of that area in florida it is illegal to operate a vessel at a speed that ✔✔endangers the life or property of another person who must wear a personal flotation device while riding ✔✔everyone riding or being towed by a pwc who is required to wear a life jacket at all times on any vessel under 26ft long ✔✔all children under 6yo courteous pwc operation doesn't include ✔✔circling fishing boats while operating a pwc and the engine shuts off for any reason ✔✔the vessel will lose steering and you will continue in the direction you are moving if you and a friend are riding pwcs and he stops abruptly ✔✔you must use the throttle to turn and avoid collision when crossing paths with another vessel, the give way vessel shiuld ✔✔slow down or change course pwc are small and fast ✔✔so they are difficult to see florida law prehibits anyone under the age of _ to operate a pwc ✔✔14 you don't have to report a boating accident when the damage is less than ✔✔$1000 the most critical part of boating is ✔✔staying alert red and green markers indicate the ✔✔edge of a channel if two powered vessels approach each other in a head on situation ✔✔both should stay right and prepare to give way ways to avoid having a collision include ✔✔not riding too close to a boat to jump wakes the safety lanyards purpose is to ✔✔shut the engine off if the rider falls off slow speed/ minimum wake means your vessel should be ✔✔completely settled in the water florida law requires a _ on all vessels ✔✔whistle or horn when you see a driver down flag (red square with white diagonal line) you must go idle speed ✔✔if you are within 100ft of a flag channel and also if you are within 300ft in the open ocean when you see a boat approaching from your right the action you should take is to ✔✔slow down and give way to that boat the florida boater education temporary certificate is good for ✔✔12 months when crossing paths the give way vessel is responsible to ✔✔slow down and change course a boater is considered under the influence at ✔✔0.08 blood alcohol level drinking alcohol before operating a vessel will ✔✔slow your judgement and reaction time to revised a pwc if you fall of you should roll over in the direction ✔✔shown on the label on the back of the vessel a way to cause a collision is ✔✔riding too close to a boat in order to jump its wake letting off the throttle on a pwc will cause ✔✔loss of steering ability a first indicator of bad weather is ✔✔a build up of dark clouds the primary cause of boating accidents is ✔✔careless operation an operation that is okay and not reckless is ✔✔operating a pwc in the rain [Show More]

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