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What is the main reason for assuming the HELP position when
you are stranded in the water? - correct answer -reduces heat
loss
What is the best way to avoid overloading your boat? - correct
answer -Don't exceed the limits listed on the capacity plate.
What should you leave with a friend or relative before a long
outing on the water? - correct answer float plan
What is the important safety information found on a boat's
capacity plate? - correct answer -maximum weight and/or
number of people the boat can carry safely
, Where should your passengers be while the boat is tied to the
dock for fueling? - correct answer -on the dock and away from
the boat
How full should you fill the fuel tank on a PWC? - correct
answer -Leave a little empty space in the tank.
What is the best way to clean the hull of your vessel to protect
the environment? - correct answer -Use plain water or non-
phosphate detergent.
If the wind or current is pushing your boat away from the dock
as you prepare to dock, which line should you secure first? -
correct answer -bow line
When must navigation lights be displayed? - correct answer -
From sunset to sunrise and when visibility is restricted
You are operating a powerboat at night. Your green sidelight
must be visible to boats approaching from which direction(s)? -
correct answer -head-on and starboard (right)