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Boat Ed Test (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions) QUESTION When preparing to dock, what is the safest way to stop the forward motion of your boat? Answer: Shift into reverse gear. QUESTION If the wind or current is pushing your boat away from the dock as you prepare to dock, which line should you secure first? Answer: bow line QUESTION When must navigation lights be displayed? Answer: From sunset to sunrise and when visibility is restricted QUESTION You are operating a powerboat at night. Your green sidelight must be visible to boats approaching from which direction(s)? Answer: head-on and starboard (right) QUESTION A motorboat and a PWC are meeting head-on. Which one is the stand-on vessel? Answer: neither QUESTION You encounter another boat. You assess the situation and determine that you are the give-way vessel. What must you do? Answer: Take early and substantial action to keep well away. QUESTION Which of these causes the most collisions? Answer: failing to keep a proper lookout QUESTION Who is required to keep a proper lookout while boating? Answer: operator QUESTION Who may depart from the Navigation Rules? Answer: anyone who needs to avoid a collision QUESTION You hear the fog signal of another vessel, and a risk of collision exists. What action must you take? Answer: Reduce to "idle speed," and proceed with caution. QUESTION Which of these is a factor when determining the safe speed for a vessel? Answer: traffic density QUESTION How do you know when you are operating your vessel at a safe speed? Answer: You have enough time to avoid a collision. QUESTION Which type of anchor has little holding power

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Boatl Edl Testl (Latestl 2025/l 2026l Update)l
Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)

Q:l Whenl preparingl tol dock,l whatl isl thel safestl wayl tol stopl thel forwardl motionl ofl
yourl boat?


Answer:
Shiftl intol reversel gear.




Q:l Ifl thel windl orl currentl isl pushingl yourl boatl awayl froml thel dockl asl youl preparel
tol dock,l whichl linel shouldl youl securel first?


Answer:
bowl line




Q:l Whenl mustl navigationl lightsl bel displayed?

Answer:
Froml sunsetl tol sunrisel andl whenl visibilityl isl restricted




Q:l Youl arel operatingl al powerboatl atl night.l Yourl greenl sidelightl mustl bel visiblel tol
boatsl approachingl froml whichl direction(s)?


Answer:
head-onl andl starboardl (right)

,Q:l Al motorboatl andl al PWCl arel meetingl head-on.l Whichl onel isl thel stand-onl vessel?

Answer:
neither




Q:l Youl encounterl anotherl boat.l Youl assessl thel situationl andl determinel thatl youl arel
thel give-wayl vessel.l Whatl mustl youl do?


Answer:
Takel earlyl andl substantiall actionl tol keepl welll away.




Q:l Whichl ofl thesel causesl thel mostl collisions?

Answer:
failingl tol keepl al properl lookout




Q:l Whol isl requiredl tol keepl al properl lookoutl whilel boating?

Answer:
operator




Q:l Whol mayl departl froml thel Navigationl Rules?

Answer:
anyonel whol needsl tol avoidl al collision

, Q:l Youl hearl thel fogl signall ofl anotherl vessel,l andl al riskl ofl collisionl exists.l Whatl
actionl mustl youl take?


Answer:
Reducel tol "idlel speed,"l andl proceedl withl caution.




Q:l Whichl ofl thesel isl al factorl whenl determiningl thel safel speedl forl al vessel?

Answer:
trafficl density




Q:l Howl dol youl knowl whenl youl arel operatingl yourl vessell atl al safel speed?

Answer:
Youl havel enoughl timel tol avoidl al collision.




Q:l Whichl typel ofl anchorl hasl littlel holdingl power?

Answer:
mushroom-style




Q:l Howl longl shouldl yourl anchorl linel be?

Answer:
7l tol 10l timesl thel depthl ofl thel water

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