ILEARNTOBOAT NEW VERSION QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS FOR EXAM SUCCESS
For a weekend getaway, you submit a float plan. Which of these ought to be
part of the strategy? ANSWER your boat's size, make, and registration number.
HOW CAN DOCKED OR PARKED BOATS BE PISSED OFF? In order for
your boat to push a large wake, drive it just above idle speed. GET ON A
PLANE OR IDLE, BRO.
[MISSING] - ANSWER [MISSING]
Your PWC needs to be refueled. When is the right time to look for gas fumes?
ANSWER both before and after the engine is started.
How can you fill the fuel tank of your boat without creating static sparks?
ANSWER Maintain contact between the gasoline spout and the tank.
Which of the following claims about vessel upkeep is accurate?
It is recommended to keep a vessel in the sun and exposed when keeping it for
an extended period of time.
- Use common household cleansers and detergents to clean a vessel.
Automobile parts should never be used to replace electrical components on a
sailboat.
Use ethylene glycol-containing antifreeze to prepare your vessel for cold
weather. ANSWER Never utilize automobile parts to replace electrical
components on a sailboat.
What's wrong with putting your boat on a trailer using its engine? ANSWER
Just past the ramp, a sizable hole may be formed by the propeller's wash.
Your boat is being docked. No current or breeze is present. How should one
dock? ANSWER Approach the dock slowly and at a 20-degree slant.
When the wind or current is forcing you in the direction of a dock, how should
you approach it? ANSWER Let the wind or tide drive you in as you approach
parallel to the dock.
, What does a single white light on a boat tell you when you're boating at night?
ANSWER Another boat is either anchored or you are passing it.
At night, you are in charge of a powerboat. On another boat, you spot red and
white lights. What ought one to do? ANSWER Make room for the other ship.
Another vessel is being passed by a PWC. Which ship has to yield? Respond to
the PWC
There are two boats working close to one another. Which boat is responsible for
keeping its speed and course? Respond to the stand-on vessel
What is the most common cause of collisions?
transporting alcohol on a ship and neglecting to maintain a suitable lookout
Jumping into other ships' wakes; misaligning navigation lights; and the answer
not maintaining a proper lookout
When boating, who has to maintain a proper lookout? ANSWER operator
What is expected of all vessel operators? ANSWER Do everything you can to
prevent a collision.
There is a chance of collision when you hear another vessel's fog signal. What
do you have to do? ANSWER Lower the speed to "idle speed," and move
cautiously.
When determining whether a speed is safe for your boat, what should you look
for? Response: Water and wind conditions
How can you determine whether you are sailing your boat at a safe speed?
ANSWER: You have enough time to avoid getting into an accident.
For the majority of recreational boats, which of these anchors is the best option?
Fluke-style
Clamp-style
Chain that is galvanized and concrete blocks The fluke-style answer
Where on the boat should the anchor line be lowered? ANSWER bow
You come back from the ocean. The number three is displayed on a green-
lighted buoy. What ought one to do? ANSWER The buoy should remain on
your port (left) side.
VERIFIED ANSWERS FOR EXAM SUCCESS
For a weekend getaway, you submit a float plan. Which of these ought to be
part of the strategy? ANSWER your boat's size, make, and registration number.
HOW CAN DOCKED OR PARKED BOATS BE PISSED OFF? In order for
your boat to push a large wake, drive it just above idle speed. GET ON A
PLANE OR IDLE, BRO.
[MISSING] - ANSWER [MISSING]
Your PWC needs to be refueled. When is the right time to look for gas fumes?
ANSWER both before and after the engine is started.
How can you fill the fuel tank of your boat without creating static sparks?
ANSWER Maintain contact between the gasoline spout and the tank.
Which of the following claims about vessel upkeep is accurate?
It is recommended to keep a vessel in the sun and exposed when keeping it for
an extended period of time.
- Use common household cleansers and detergents to clean a vessel.
Automobile parts should never be used to replace electrical components on a
sailboat.
Use ethylene glycol-containing antifreeze to prepare your vessel for cold
weather. ANSWER Never utilize automobile parts to replace electrical
components on a sailboat.
What's wrong with putting your boat on a trailer using its engine? ANSWER
Just past the ramp, a sizable hole may be formed by the propeller's wash.
Your boat is being docked. No current or breeze is present. How should one
dock? ANSWER Approach the dock slowly and at a 20-degree slant.
When the wind or current is forcing you in the direction of a dock, how should
you approach it? ANSWER Let the wind or tide drive you in as you approach
parallel to the dock.
, What does a single white light on a boat tell you when you're boating at night?
ANSWER Another boat is either anchored or you are passing it.
At night, you are in charge of a powerboat. On another boat, you spot red and
white lights. What ought one to do? ANSWER Make room for the other ship.
Another vessel is being passed by a PWC. Which ship has to yield? Respond to
the PWC
There are two boats working close to one another. Which boat is responsible for
keeping its speed and course? Respond to the stand-on vessel
What is the most common cause of collisions?
transporting alcohol on a ship and neglecting to maintain a suitable lookout
Jumping into other ships' wakes; misaligning navigation lights; and the answer
not maintaining a proper lookout
When boating, who has to maintain a proper lookout? ANSWER operator
What is expected of all vessel operators? ANSWER Do everything you can to
prevent a collision.
There is a chance of collision when you hear another vessel's fog signal. What
do you have to do? ANSWER Lower the speed to "idle speed," and move
cautiously.
When determining whether a speed is safe for your boat, what should you look
for? Response: Water and wind conditions
How can you determine whether you are sailing your boat at a safe speed?
ANSWER: You have enough time to avoid getting into an accident.
For the majority of recreational boats, which of these anchors is the best option?
Fluke-style
Clamp-style
Chain that is galvanized and concrete blocks The fluke-style answer
Where on the boat should the anchor line be lowered? ANSWER bow
You come back from the ocean. The number three is displayed on a green-
lighted buoy. What ought one to do? ANSWER The buoy should remain on
your port (left) side.
