NJ Boating Exam 2020 Questions with Correct Answers

What is the age that you MUST wear a PFD at all times? - ANSWER-12 or younger How old must you be to receive a NJ boat safety certificate? - ANSWER-13 years old How old must you be to operate a Personal Water Craft (PWC)? - ANSWER-16 years old True or False: Anyone age 13 or older can operate a powerboat that is operated by a trolling motor or one horsepower or less or if the the boat is longer than 12 feet it must have less than ten horsepower - ANSWER-True When should your navigation lights be on? - ANSWER-Sunset to Sunrise or during the day if visibility is restricted When is it legal to tow someone on a wakeboard or tube? - ANSWER-Sunrise to Sunset When is it legal to operate a personal watercraft? - ANSWER-Sunrise to Sunset Is it legal to operate your boat by the launch ramp? - ANSWER-Yes you have to go at slow speed no wake Where is the best place to transfer gear from your vehicle to your boat before launching? - ANSWER-Away from the boat ramp. Preparation should be done away from the ramp Can you legally pass an emergency vessel with their lights on? - ANSWER-Yes, but you must go at a slow rate no wake speed