Pennsylvania Boating Test Exam (2025) UPDATE
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planning hulls flat-bottomed and skim across water
round bottoms and plow through water; more stable
displacement hulls
but not as fast as planing hull boats
aft near or at the stern of boat
bilge lowest point of boat's interior hull
bow forward part (toward front) of boat
gunwale upper edge of side of a boat
structural body of boat; does not include
hull
superstructure, masts or rigging
main structural member of boat; its backbone; lateral
keel area beneath hull that helps to provide stability and
reduce sideways drift of boat
port looking forward bow, left side of boat
starboard looking toward bow, right side of boat
stern aft (back or rear) portion of boat
transverse part of stern (where an outboard motor is
transom
attached)
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vary in size and clamp onto transom; whole motor
pivots on its mounting to aim wash and steer boat;
outboard motors
boat turns in opposite direction that tiller arm is
pushed; electric motors are outboards
inboard/outboard (or bolted inboard, at stern, with drive unit through
sterndrive motors) transom
mounted lower in boat and farther forward than an
inboard motors
inboard/outboard; rudder used to steer
use an engine to pump water through nozzle at stern,
jet motors
which pivots to steer boat
knowing rules and regs in areas where they boat
boat operator knowing waters where they are boating
responsibilities having required safety equipment for their watercraft
actions of all person on board their boats
less that 16 feet (class A)- jonboats, small runabouts,
personal watercraft
16 feet to less than 26 feet (class 1)- boats used for
skiing, fishing, and day trips
boat classification
26 feet to less than 40 feet (class 2)- large boats that
usually include enclosed cabins
40 feet to not more than 65 feet (class 3)- large,
expensive boats with advanced features
operate a boat at greater than slow, no-wake speed
within 100 feet of shoreline, docks, launch ramps,
boat operation swimmers or downed skiers, persons wading in water,
requirements (it is illegal anchored, moored or drifting boats and floats;
to....) operate a motorboat less than 20 feet in length at
greater than slow no-wake while a person is standing
on or in the boat
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