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MARYLAND BOATING EXAM|| LATELY
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+|| LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE 2025 WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS|| GUARANTEED A+
What should you do if oil spills on your boat? - ANSWER: Call the National
Response Center
What are red buoys called? - ANSWER: Nun buoys
In an overtaking situation, what vessel is the stand on vessel? - ANSWER: The
vessel in the front
When boats are meeting head on, who is stand on - ANSWER: Neither. They must
both give way and pass port to port.
In water skiing, how old should the captain and observer be? - ANSWER: They
both must be twelve
In a crossing situation, what boat is giveaway? - ANSWER: The boat on the left is
the giveaway vessel. The boat on the right has the right of way.
What speed must PWCs travel when within 100 feet of other structures -
ANSWER: 6 knots
The noise and vibration of a boat... - ANSWER: Make people tire more easily.
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At what water depth does a PWC have to slow down to minimum wake speed? -
ANSWER: 18 inches
What do Gasoline inboards need? - ANSWER: A Backfire flame arrestor
How old does a captain need to be when towing someone, and what do they need
to have? - ANSWER: 12 years old with a boaters safety certificate
What type of PFD is best for rough waters? - ANSWER: Type 1
Do sound-producing devices need to be Coast Guard approved? - ANSWER: No
What is the age required to wear a PFD - ANSWER: Anyone less than 13 years
old
What two pieces of information are on a boat's maximum capacity plate? -
ANSWER: Max people, max weight.
If you see a white buoy with orange horizontal stripes and a cross inside a
diamond, what is it communicating - ANSWER: Boat exclusion area
What is the minimum blood-alcohol concentration to be considered impaired? -
ANSWER: 0.08%
What type of fire is gasoline? - ANSWER: Type B
What determines the boat's length? - ANSWER: Measured from the tip of the bow
to the stern of the vessel
MARYLAND BOATING EXAM|| LATELY
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+|| LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE 2025 WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS|| GUARANTEED A+
What should you do if oil spills on your boat? - ANSWER: Call the National
Response Center
What are red buoys called? - ANSWER: Nun buoys
In an overtaking situation, what vessel is the stand on vessel? - ANSWER: The
vessel in the front
When boats are meeting head on, who is stand on - ANSWER: Neither. They must
both give way and pass port to port.
In water skiing, how old should the captain and observer be? - ANSWER: They
both must be twelve
In a crossing situation, what boat is giveaway? - ANSWER: The boat on the left is
the giveaway vessel. The boat on the right has the right of way.
What speed must PWCs travel when within 100 feet of other structures -
ANSWER: 6 knots
The noise and vibration of a boat... - ANSWER: Make people tire more easily.
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At what water depth does a PWC have to slow down to minimum wake speed? -
ANSWER: 18 inches
What do Gasoline inboards need? - ANSWER: A Backfire flame arrestor
How old does a captain need to be when towing someone, and what do they need
to have? - ANSWER: 12 years old with a boaters safety certificate
What type of PFD is best for rough waters? - ANSWER: Type 1
Do sound-producing devices need to be Coast Guard approved? - ANSWER: No
What is the age required to wear a PFD - ANSWER: Anyone less than 13 years
old
What two pieces of information are on a boat's maximum capacity plate? -
ANSWER: Max people, max weight.
If you see a white buoy with orange horizontal stripes and a cross inside a
diamond, what is it communicating - ANSWER: Boat exclusion area
What is the minimum blood-alcohol concentration to be considered impaired? -
ANSWER: 0.08%
What type of fire is gasoline? - ANSWER: Type B
What determines the boat's length? - ANSWER: Measured from the tip of the bow
to the stern of the vessel
