NJ Boating Exam 2026
NJ Boating Exam 2026
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1. What agency administer's boat- New Jersey State police Marine services Bureau
ing safety and licensing in New
Jersey?
2. Who is required to complete a Anyone born on or after January 1, 1978 who operates a
boating safety course in New motorized vehicle
Jersey?
3. What is the minimum age to op- 16 Years old
erate a motorboat alone in New
Jersey?
4. Can a person between 13 and Yes, if accompanied on board by a person at least 18 years
15 operate a motorboat in New old with a valid boating certificate
Jersey?
5. What document must a boater A valid boating safety certificate, or an approved equivalent
born after January 1, 1978 carry
on New Jersey waters?
6. Is the New Jersey boating, safe- Yes, it does not expire once earned
ty certificate valid for life?
7. What vessels must be regis- All motorized vessels and sailboats over 12 feet used on New
tered in New Jersey? Jersey waters
8. How long is the New Jersey ves- 3 years
sel registration valid?
9. Where must registration num- On both sides of the forward half of the hull characters must
bers be displayed on a New Jer- be at least 3 inches high
sey vessel?
10. Within 6 inches of the registration on both sides of the bow
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NJ Boating Exam 2026
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Where must the New Jersey reg-
istration decal be placed?
11. What is the legal BAC limit for 0.08%
Boat operators in New Jersey?
12. What is the penalty for the first Fine up to $1000, possible jail time, and suspension of boat-
offense BWI boating well intox- ing privileges
icated in New Jersey?
13. What is the no wake speed in Exactly 5 mph on all waters
New Jersey?
14. How close to a dock must a ves- Within 200 feet in tidal waters and as posted on inland waters
sel operate at no wake speed in
New Jersey?
15. How close to a swimmer must a Within 100 feet of a swimmer
vessel maintain no wake speed
in New Jersey?
16. What life jacket requirement A properly fitted USCG approved type I
applies to children under 13 on II or III lifejacket must be worn at all times
a moving vessel in New Jersey?
17. How many wearable life jackets At least one USCG approved wearable life jacket for each
must in New Jersey vessel car- person on board
ry?
18. What throwable device is re- A USCG approved type IV throwable device such as a ring
quired on vessels 16 feet or buoy or cushion
longer in New Jersey?
19.
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NJ Boating Exam 2026
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_jnr5kd
1. What agency administer's boat- New Jersey State police Marine services Bureau
ing safety and licensing in New
Jersey?
2. Who is required to complete a Anyone born on or after January 1, 1978 who operates a
boating safety course in New motorized vehicle
Jersey?
3. What is the minimum age to op- 16 Years old
erate a motorboat alone in New
Jersey?
4. Can a person between 13 and Yes, if accompanied on board by a person at least 18 years
15 operate a motorboat in New old with a valid boating certificate
Jersey?
5. What document must a boater A valid boating safety certificate, or an approved equivalent
born after January 1, 1978 carry
on New Jersey waters?
6. Is the New Jersey boating, safe- Yes, it does not expire once earned
ty certificate valid for life?
7. What vessels must be regis- All motorized vessels and sailboats over 12 feet used on New
tered in New Jersey? Jersey waters
8. How long is the New Jersey ves- 3 years
sel registration valid?
9. Where must registration num- On both sides of the forward half of the hull characters must
bers be displayed on a New Jer- be at least 3 inches high
sey vessel?
10. Within 6 inches of the registration on both sides of the bow
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, NJ Boating Exam 2026
NJ Boating Exam 2026
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_jnr5kd
Where must the New Jersey reg-
istration decal be placed?
11. What is the legal BAC limit for 0.08%
Boat operators in New Jersey?
12. What is the penalty for the first Fine up to $1000, possible jail time, and suspension of boat-
offense BWI boating well intox- ing privileges
icated in New Jersey?
13. What is the no wake speed in Exactly 5 mph on all waters
New Jersey?
14. How close to a dock must a ves- Within 200 feet in tidal waters and as posted on inland waters
sel operate at no wake speed in
New Jersey?
15. How close to a swimmer must a Within 100 feet of a swimmer
vessel maintain no wake speed
in New Jersey?
16. What life jacket requirement A properly fitted USCG approved type I
applies to children under 13 on II or III lifejacket must be worn at all times
a moving vessel in New Jersey?
17. How many wearable life jackets At least one USCG approved wearable life jacket for each
must in New Jersey vessel car- person on board
ry?
18. What throwable device is re- A USCG approved type IV throwable device such as a ring
quired on vessels 16 feet or buoy or cushion
longer in New Jersey?
19.
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