Boat smart - Module 2 Questions || ANSWERED
where can you find the rules for recreational boaters? - Correct Answer Canada Shipping Act 2001 and
Criminal Code of Canada
who must follow Canada's marine rules? - Correct Answer all boat operators in Canada (both residents
and visitors)
who enforces Canada's boating laws? - Correct Answer the RCMP and provincial/municipal police forces
when can law enforcement officers inspect your boat? - Correct Answer officers may inspect your boat
at any time
what percent of boating accidents and deaths are due to alcohol and drugs? - Correct Answer 40% of
accidents and deaths
what is the blood alcohol concentration limit in Canada? - Correct Answer 80mg per 100ml (0.08)
what are some negative effects of alcohol and boating? - Correct Answer boater fatigue, dehydration,
lowered judgement, slower reaction, lower motor skills, poor depth perception, inner ear disturbances,
quicker hypothermia
what is a compliance notice? - Correct Answer needed by all pleasure craft that are less than 24m and
can have a motor
what information is on a compliance notice? - Correct Answer maximum number of adults,
recommended gross load capacity, recommended safe limits of engine power
what is the hull identification number? - Correct Answer it is 12 numbers and must be on all pleasure
craft made in Canada and helps find lost or stolen boats
where is the HIN on a boat? - Correct Answer permanently marked on the outside upper starboard
corner of the transom
what is the pleasure craft licence? - Correct Answer a document that contains the ID numbers for your
boat and is needed for all boats with a motor of 10hp or more
where is the pleasure craft licence ID numbers on a boat? - Correct Answer the 12 numbers are above
the waterline and as far forward as possible on both sides
what is vessel registration? - Correct Answer it provides proof of ownership, a name and official number
for the boat
where can you find the rules for recreational boaters? - Correct Answer Canada Shipping Act 2001 and
Criminal Code of Canada
who must follow Canada's marine rules? - Correct Answer all boat operators in Canada (both residents
and visitors)
who enforces Canada's boating laws? - Correct Answer the RCMP and provincial/municipal police forces
when can law enforcement officers inspect your boat? - Correct Answer officers may inspect your boat
at any time
what percent of boating accidents and deaths are due to alcohol and drugs? - Correct Answer 40% of
accidents and deaths
what is the blood alcohol concentration limit in Canada? - Correct Answer 80mg per 100ml (0.08)
what are some negative effects of alcohol and boating? - Correct Answer boater fatigue, dehydration,
lowered judgement, slower reaction, lower motor skills, poor depth perception, inner ear disturbances,
quicker hypothermia
what is a compliance notice? - Correct Answer needed by all pleasure craft that are less than 24m and
can have a motor
what information is on a compliance notice? - Correct Answer maximum number of adults,
recommended gross load capacity, recommended safe limits of engine power
what is the hull identification number? - Correct Answer it is 12 numbers and must be on all pleasure
craft made in Canada and helps find lost or stolen boats
where is the HIN on a boat? - Correct Answer permanently marked on the outside upper starboard
corner of the transom
what is the pleasure craft licence? - Correct Answer a document that contains the ID numbers for your
boat and is needed for all boats with a motor of 10hp or more
where is the pleasure craft licence ID numbers on a boat? - Correct Answer the 12 numbers are above
the waterline and as far forward as possible on both sides
what is vessel registration? - Correct Answer it provides proof of ownership, a name and official number
for the boat
