Boating test

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Cording to Alabama Law what age person who has certification may operate a PWC you without supervision

14 years old

At what distance should've asked so slow to minimum speed when approaching a US Naval vessel

500 yards

What sound producing device is required and boating on Alabama waters and an 18 foot powerboat

A whistle, a horn, or another sound device

According to Alabama law what is required one of us to list having a scare with no other Observer is on board

A wide angle rearview mirror

According to Alabama law during what hours is it legal to tow a person behind a boat waterskis or other device

Between one hour before sunrise and one hour after sunset

In Alabama, what are the recommended hours for a personal watercraft operations

Between sunrise and sunset

Which is true about operating a boat and a little while intoxicated

By operating a boat in Alabama a better Mesamint to testing for blood alcohol concentration

What is one part of a regular vessel engine maintenance program

Checking the oil level before every outing

What should I sell operator do to make sure everyone knows where to do an emergency

Conduct an emergency drill with the passengers

What is the best way to find out about hazards on a local waterway?

Consult a nautical chart

Which of the following is legal operation of a PWC in Alabama

Crossing are right angles to another vessel and visibility is obstructive

Which condition requires you to report a boating accident

Damage to your boat is more than 2000 from the accident

Which of these provides a warning that dangerous weather is approaching

Dark clouds and shifting winds

What is the main function of an ignition safety switch

Do you shut off the engine if the operator is thrown overboard

What is indicated by a white marker with an orange cross diamond and black lettering

Exclusion or keep our area

What must navigation might be displayed

From sunset to sunrise and when visibility is restricted

What should the operators of a PWC and a motorboat do when approaching head on

Go to versus should turn to starboard (right)

What is the best way to minimize the risk of drowning while boating

Have everyone wear an appropriate life jacket at all times

What effect does alcohol have when you are operating a vessel

Increases the likelihood of accidents

How much did you approach the dock when docking your vessel

Into the wind or current whichever is stronger

Why is carbon monoxide gas dangerous

It is colorless, odorless, and tasteless and can be fatal

What could happen if you anchor bolts from the Stern

It may cause the boat to swamp

What should paddlers do to protect against capsizing the canoe or kayak

Keep a low center of gravity and three points of contact

Which action may cause the loss of student ability and a PWC

Letting off the throttle control

What most an owner do before allowing others to operate the vessel

Make sure they know how to operate it safely

What important safety information is found on a boats capacity plate

Maximum weight and/or number of people the boat can carry safely

Where is the best place to store a fire extinguisher on a boat

Mounted in an accessible location

How does the effect of alcohol consumed my burden compared to the effect on land

Much greater effect my boating

Which of the following is an example of careless operation

Not having enough personal flotation devices on board

How should a vessel's registration number and validation decal be displayed?

On both sides of the bow of the boat

According to Alabama law which of these are considered legal operation

Operating at less than 5 mph in a slow no wake speed area

According to Alabama law what operators are required to have complete an approved boating course in order to operate a PWC

Operators 12 years or older

What is the most important when selecting the right PFD for a passenger

Passenger's body weight and chest size

Disability is restricted due to fog what should the vessel operator do to avoid the risk of collision

Reduce speed to the minimum needed to stay on course

What should you do immediately if a boat motor catches on fire

Shut off the fuel supply and use fire sting wisher

Went two vessels are operating in the same area who is responsible for avoiding a collision

The operators of both vessels

Everyone on board a vessel should understand basic safety practices. Who is responsible for ensuring this?

The vessel operator

Why should a vessel operator keep a proper lookout

To avoid collisions

What is the main purpose of the lateral system of red and green buoys and markers?

To mark the edges of safe water areas

What is the first action required of a boat operator who witnesses a boating accident

To provide assistance

What should you do if you fall overboard into Coldwater?

Try to reboard your boat

What should a motor boat operator do when someone is being poured into the boat from the water

Turn off the engine

What should you do before fueling your boat

Turn off the engine and close all windows, ports, doors, and other openings

How can a propeller strike accidents be avoided

Turn off the engine when passengers are boarding

Which type of PFD will turn most unconscious persons face up in the water

Type 1

When boating on federally controlled waters in an 18 foot boat, what equipment are you legally required to have

US Coast Guard approved visual distress signals

According to Alabama law children of what age are quite aware of properly secured PFD while on a vessel and unless in a closed cabin

Under eight years of age

What determines if the speed is safe for you boat

Visibility conditions

What should I do a vessel operator do to keep a proper lookout

Watch for navigational hazards

What should anglers and hunters do when they are fishing or hunting for my boat

Wear a life jacket at all times

Where should your trailer be located while you prepare to launch your vessel

Well away from the boat ramp

Under what condition as a person at the greatest risk of hypothermia

When immersed in Coldwater

When should a life jacket be discarded and replaced

When it is slightly torn

How do you know when you are operating your vessel at a safe speed

You have enough time to avoid a collision

What should you do to reduce the risk of falling overboard

keep centered in the boat

How can you prevent transporting nuisance species with your vessel from one waterway to another

remove any zebra mussels you see before leaving the body of water

How far most a vessel stay from a diver down flag

100 feet

If you're in board/outboard boat runs the ground what action do you take to shift wait away from the point of impact

Stop the engine number of the outdrive

When is a sailboat the give-way vessel and meeting a power driven vessel

When the cell boat is overtaking the power driven vessel

What should the vessel operator tell everyone on board before departing

Where to find PFD's and visual distress signals


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