Florida boat test/40 questions and
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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
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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
