Drinking alcohol before or while operating a vessel: - ANSWERSSlows your judgement and reaction time
In Florida it is illegal to operate any vessel at a speed that: - ANSWERSEndangers the life and/or property of another person
Who must wear a life jacket while on a personal watercraft (PWC)? - ANSWERSAll of the above
Which action may cause the loss of steering ability in a PWC? - ANSWERSLetting off the throttle control
It is illegal for anyone under ___ to rent a PWC in Florida - ANSWERS18
According to Florida law, what must be aboard a vessel? - ANSWERSWhistle or horn
What must a livery instruct its renters on? - ANSWERSAll of the above
The following are ways to be a courteous personal watercraft operator EXCEPT: - ANSWERSCircle around boats with people fishing from them
Florida law prohibits anyone under the age of ___ from operating a personal watercraft (PWC): - ANSWERS14
Any person born on or after January 1, 1988, who operates a vessel with a motor of 10 horsepower or more must have one of the following: - ANSWERSProof of boating safety
education
Since they are relatively small and fast, personal watercraft are: - ANSWERSdifficult to see on the water
Children under ___ years of age must wear a life jacket while on a boat less than 26 feet in length while underway. - ANSWERS6
How does alcohol use affect boat operators or passengers? - ANSWERSPhysical reactions become slower
What is the primary cause of boating fatalities? - ANSWERSFalling overboard and drowning