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|NJ BOATING PRACTICE EXAM
What should you do before fueling? - ANSWER-stop the engine, close all
doors/windows/hatches
Where should the trailer be located when loading gear? - ANSWER-well away
from the dock
how to avoid propeller strikes when boarding - ANSWER-turn of engine
What is a reason why boat operators would be directed to shore? - ANSWER-not
enough PFDs on board
What is the best way of minimizing the risk of drowning? - ANSWER-wearing a
life jacket
, how to avoid transporting nuisance species - ANSWER-clean hull, clear bilge,
clear off zebra mussels
boat operator should tell passengers - ANSWER-basic safety information and the
location of safety equipment
function of an ignition safety switch - ANSWER-kills the engine if it comes off
How far away from a marina, dock, or wharf must a power boat be to travel faster
than no wake speed? - ANSWER-200 feet
effect of alcohol while boating compared to land - ANSWER-greater while boating
boating while intoxicated in NJ waters - ANSWER-boating in NJ = implied
consent for breathilizer
Who is responsible for avoiding collisions? - ANSWER-the operator
What is a safe speed for boats? - ANSWER-a speed at which the operator can
avoid collisions
What is the main purpose of the lateral system of red and green buoys/markers? -
ANSWER-to mark the edge of safe waters
Is operating at slow/no-wake speed when passing an anchored vessel legal? -
ANSWER-yes