Boating License FL |75 questions| with correct answers

an area where vessels are prohibited and only swimming is allowed CORRECT ANSWER What is indicated by a white marker with an orange crossed diamond and "Swim Area" in black lettering? keep it on your starboard (right) side CORRECT ANSWER As you enter a harbor from the open sea, you see a red nun buoy. How should you pass it? a controlled area where a boater must proceed at a speed no greater than that which will maintain steerage and headway CORRECT ANSWER What is indicated by this white marker with an orange circle and black lettering? consult a nautical chart CORRECT ANSWER What is the best way to find out about hazards on a local waterway stop your vessel, tilt the motor, and pole or walk the vessel out of the seagrass bed CORRECT ANSWER What should you do if you see a mud trail in your wake indicating you are in a seagrass area 100 feet CORRECT ANSWER boaters operating in rivers, inlets, or navigation channels must make a reasonable effort to stay a certain distance from a divers-down flag or buoy. What is this distance? conduct an emergency drill with the passengers CORRECT ANSWER What should a vessel operator to do make sure everyone knows what to do in case of an emergency? maximum weight, persons, and horsepower CORRECT ANSWER what appears on the capacity plate of a powerboat and, by Florida law, must not be exceeded? slow down to idle speed CORRECT ANSWER According to Florida law, what must a vessel operator do when entering a "no wake" area?