Alabama Boating Test (60 questions) EXAM
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How should a vessel's registration On both sides of the bow of the boat
number and validation decal be
displayed?
What is important when selecting the Passenger's body weight and chest size
right PFD for a passenger?
What important safety information is Maximum weight and/or number of people the
found on a boat's capacity plate? boat can carry safely
What is the best way to find out Consult a nautical chart
about hazards on a local waterway?
According to Alabama law, what Operators who are 12 years of age or older
operators are required to have
completed an approved boating
course in order to operate a PWC?
, Which type of PFD will turn most Type 1
unconscious people face up in the
water?
Everyone on board a vessel should The vessel operator
understand basic safety practices.
Who is responsible for ensuring this?
Where is the best place to store a Mounted in an accessible location
fire extinguisher on a boat?
When should a life jacket be When it is slightly torn
discarded and replaced?
What effect does alcohol have when Increases the likelihood of accidents
you are operating a vessel?
When boating on federally U.S. Coast Guard -approved visual distress signals
controlled waters in an 18-foot boat,
what equipment are you legally
required to have on board?
What sound producing device(s) is A whistle, a horn, or another sound device
required when boating on Alabama
waters in an 18-foot powerboat?
Which of these provides a warning Dark clouds and shifting winds
that dangerous weather is
approaching?
What is one part of a regular vessel Checking the oil level before every outing
and engine maintenance program?
(updated 2026) Questions & Answers | Latest
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Terms in this set (60)
How should a vessel's registration On both sides of the bow of the boat
number and validation decal be
displayed?
What is important when selecting the Passenger's body weight and chest size
right PFD for a passenger?
What important safety information is Maximum weight and/or number of people the
found on a boat's capacity plate? boat can carry safely
What is the best way to find out Consult a nautical chart
about hazards on a local waterway?
According to Alabama law, what Operators who are 12 years of age or older
operators are required to have
completed an approved boating
course in order to operate a PWC?
, Which type of PFD will turn most Type 1
unconscious people face up in the
water?
Everyone on board a vessel should The vessel operator
understand basic safety practices.
Who is responsible for ensuring this?
Where is the best place to store a Mounted in an accessible location
fire extinguisher on a boat?
When should a life jacket be When it is slightly torn
discarded and replaced?
What effect does alcohol have when Increases the likelihood of accidents
you are operating a vessel?
When boating on federally U.S. Coast Guard -approved visual distress signals
controlled waters in an 18-foot boat,
what equipment are you legally
required to have on board?
What sound producing device(s) is A whistle, a horn, or another sound device
required when boating on Alabama
waters in an 18-foot powerboat?
Which of these provides a warning Dark clouds and shifting winds
that dangerous weather is
approaching?
What is one part of a regular vessel Checking the oil level before every outing
and engine maintenance program?
