Nj Boat Certificate Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 New Update

Nj Boat Certificate Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 New Update Q: What information is displayed on the capacity plate of an outboard powerboat? (2 things) Answer: i. capacity in pounds or number of people ii. recommended maximum horsepower Q: List three things that should be included on your float plan before you embark on an extended outing Answer: i. Vessel's description: give number, size, make, etc ii. Number, names, and addresses of passengers iii. trip plan Q: Name three things that you should do while filling the fuel tank of your vessel Answer: i. keep the nozzle in contact with the tank opening ii. fill tank slowly and avoid spilling iii. Never fill to the brim Q: A rule of thumb to prevent running out of fuel on a PWC is ... out, ... in, and ... in reserve Answer: 1/3 out, 1/3 in, and 1/3 in reserve Q: "Tongue weight" is the amount of the loaded trailer's weight that... Answer: presses down on the towing hitch Q: Two strong safety chains should be... to support the trailer's coupler in case it becomes disconnected from the towing vehicle Answer: crisscrossed Q: Where should you prepare your vessel before launching it from the trailer? Answer: well away from the boat ramp Q: Name three engine maintenance tips Answer: i. keep well tuned ii. check oil level iii. change oil iv. check batteries v. Grease and lubricate vi. Check for anything loose Q: If the combined weight of the vessel and its engine is more than.. of the recommended load capacity of the trailer, you should get the next larger trailer. Answer: 90%