Boaters Safety Quiz 9 100% Correct

Boaters Safety Quiz 9 100% Correct In Washington State, which of the following is an accurate statement regarding recreational vessels operating within the Vessel Traffic System and Shipping Lanes? Recreational vessels should always give commercial vessels the right of way In Washington State, operators must fill out a Boating Accident Report when property damages are at least what amount? $2000 In Washington State, whenever onboard a vessel less than 19 feet in length that is underway, a properly sized personal flotation device must be worn by children how many years of age and younger? 12 years of age and younger In Washington State, if not directly involved in diving activities, vessels must remain a minimum distance of how many feet from diver down flags? 200 ft In Washington State, a person must be at least what age in order to operate a personal watercraft (PWC)? 14 years old Under which of the following conditions must an accident report be filed with the local law enforcement agency with jurisdiction? The death or disappearance of a person Before boating on an unfamiliar body of water what is the best resource that should be contacted in order to find out about specific equipment and operational restrictions? The local sheriff's office In Washington State, operators of personal watercraft (PWCs) equipped with an engine cutoff must do which of the following? Attach the lanyard to their person In Washington State, when involved in waterskiing, wakeboarding, tubing etc., which of the following must be present in addition to the operator to avoid risk of accident or injury? An observer onboard the vessel In Washington State, personal watercraft (PWCs) may ONLY be operated during what hours? Sunrise to sunset (during the day)