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a officer can pull you over and arrest you for driving under the influence and the
penalties are - ANSWER fines up to $7500, up to two years in jail and the loss of
boating privileges for up to one year. Alcohol use by boat operators and passengers
reduces judgment. Alcohol use is illegal at State Parks and Army Corp lakes.
an accident report must be filed when - ANSWER the damage is 2000 or more
when boats meet in a head on collision they have to turn - ANSWER to the starboard
what is the giveway vessel responsibility - ANSWER to stop or slow down and
pass astern of the stand-on vessel.
a buoy that has a diamond with a cross means - ANSWER keep out
a buoy with a circle indicates - ANSWER a controlled area
when should boats operate at slow no wake speed - ANSWER when they are within
100ft of the dock
everyone on board should know where to find - ANSWER the safety equipment
capsizing and falling overboard - ANSWER cause the most boating deaths
, hypothermia - ANSWER lowering the body's core temp
HELP stands for - ANSWER Heat Escape Lessening Posture
what should you do if someone falls into water - ANSWER reach to them
with something
where should you aim the fire extinguisher - ANSWER base of the fire
where is a boats danger zone - ANSWER straight ahead to the starboard side
Hypothermia should be - ANSWER treated with medical attention
when operation a pwc it is illegal to - ANSWER operate after sunset and before sunrise
when aground in shallow water - ANSWER shift weight and try to push off
what may cause the loss of steering ability - ANSWER letting off or releasing the
throttle control
when tubing somebody must be - ANSWER observing the person on he tube
your boat has to be - ANSWER registered in PA
what is on the boats capacity plate - ANSWER the max weight capacity for people
gear and the motor
causes to most boating fires - ANSWER improper fueling
when should a pfd be replaced - ANSWER when it has a tear in it