UNIT 3 BOAT LICENSE questions and answers with solutions 2025

Red even number bouys and markers - ANSWER On your right What is the phrase to help you remember the buoy colors and where they are - ANSWER Red Right Returning Odd Numbers Buoys and Markets are... - ANSWER Green and odd numbers Red and Green Colors and Lights - ANSWER These are placed at the junction of two channels to indicate the preferred (primary) channel when a channel splits. If green is on top, the preferred channel is to the right. If red is on top, the preferred channel is to the left. These also are sometimes referred to as "junction buoys." Upstream - ANSWER Direction against the current What are can buoys and nun buoys for? - ANSWER To mark edge of the stream green on the left and red on right when going towards open water Daymarks - ANSWER Equalivalent to can and nun buoys they are permantely placed attached to posts or other structures Lighting Buoys - ANSWER Like can and nun buoys but with a light that matches the buoy When entering clockwise from New Jersey to Brownsville, Texas what rules apply... - ANSWER Any marker displaying a yellow triangle should be passed by keeping it on the starboard (right) side of the boat. Any marker displaying a yellow square should be passed by keeping it on the port (left) side of the boat. What is one unique thing about