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When operating a If you are born after July 1, 1972.
powerboat, when would
you need to possess an
approved Certificate of
Boater Safety Education
(license)?
In addition to the A valid State registration decal.
registration numbers on
the side of the boat, what
else is required?
When is a child required When under the age of 4.
to wear a PFD with a grab
handle?
How many PFDs do you You need a PFD for each person, and a throwable
need on board? PFD (Type IV)
What type of PFD is A Type 1 PFD.
made for rough and
remote waters?
What type of PFD is A Type 4 PFD.
made to be thrown to
someone?
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At what age on a boat Below age 13.
less than 21 feet must a
person wear a PFD?
Should PFD'S be orange No, they don't have to be orange, and they should
and stored in a locked be accessible at all times.
compartment?
If you anchor after The all-round white light.
sunset, what light must
you turn on?
What vessels must be Power boats, PWC's, and sailboats with engines (any
registered in Maryland? vessel with power).
How old do you have to 12 on all vessels except for PWC's, they must be 16.
be operate a boat?
How many visual distress 3 day/night.
signals are needed?
What does it mean when An emergency situation.
you see orange smoke
on the water?
Which type of engine Gasoline inboard engines.
needs a backfire flame
arrestor?
At what depth must a Less than 18 inches.
PWC operate at idle
speed (minimum wake
speed)?
What should be the 10%
tongue weight of the
boat and trailer?
What happens if the The trailer will sway/fishtail.
tongue weight of a boat
is too little?
When should a After fueling or before starting the engine.
ventilation system be
operated?
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Terms in this set (55)
When operating a If you are born after July 1, 1972.
powerboat, when would
you need to possess an
approved Certificate of
Boater Safety Education
(license)?
In addition to the A valid State registration decal.
registration numbers on
the side of the boat, what
else is required?
When is a child required When under the age of 4.
to wear a PFD with a grab
handle?
How many PFDs do you You need a PFD for each person, and a throwable
need on board? PFD (Type IV)
What type of PFD is A Type 1 PFD.
made for rough and
remote waters?
What type of PFD is A Type 4 PFD.
made to be thrown to
someone?
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At what age on a boat Below age 13.
less than 21 feet must a
person wear a PFD?
Should PFD'S be orange No, they don't have to be orange, and they should
and stored in a locked be accessible at all times.
compartment?
If you anchor after The all-round white light.
sunset, what light must
you turn on?
What vessels must be Power boats, PWC's, and sailboats with engines (any
registered in Maryland? vessel with power).
How old do you have to 12 on all vessels except for PWC's, they must be 16.
be operate a boat?
How many visual distress 3 day/night.
signals are needed?
What does it mean when An emergency situation.
you see orange smoke
on the water?
Which type of engine Gasoline inboard engines.
needs a backfire flame
arrestor?
At what depth must a Less than 18 inches.
PWC operate at idle
speed (minimum wake
speed)?
What should be the 10%
tongue weight of the
boat and trailer?
What happens if the The trailer will sway/fishtail.
tongue weight of a boat
is too little?
When should a After fueling or before starting the engine.
ventilation system be
operated?
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