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Is it legal to operate a PWC within 50 ft of another vessel at greater than headway speed?
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How far must a vessel stay from a diver down flag when operating at a greater headway speed?
50 yards or 150 feet
When can you legally operate your vessel at GREATER than no wake speed?
15
How far must a vessel stay from a displayed diver down flag when operating at greater than headway speed?
50 yards or 150 feet
On Louisiana waterways what is the closest a vessel may operate to a public boat ramp at greater than bare steerage speed?
300 feet
What is the closest a vessel may operate to a public boat ramp at greater than bare steerage speed in the state of Louisiana?
300 feet
When operating at greater than headway speed what minimum distance must PWC maintain from another boat or?
Rules of the roadInternational / InlandRule 2Responsibility"Rule of good seamanship"(a) Nothing in these rules shall exonerate any vessel, or the owner, master, crew therof, from the consequences of any neglect to comply with these rules or of the neglect of any precaution which may be required by ordinary practice of seaman, or by the special circumstances of the case.(b) In construing and complying with these rules due regard shall be had to all dangers of navigation and collision and to any special circumstances, including limitations of the vessels involved which may make a departure from these rules to avoid immediate danger.Pure and simple, if the situation were reversed, how close do you really want a vessel passing you "at a greater than headway speed"?
When one vessel is overtaking another which one is the give-way vessel?
The vessel overtaking another vessel
What is the maximum legal speed you may operate a PWC when within 50 feet of any other vessel PWC or person in the water?
Question:What is the maximum legal speed you may operate a PWC when within 50 feet of any other vessel, PWC, or person in the water?a:10 mphb:15 mphc:"slow, no wake" speedd:"small wake" speedYour Answer:dCorrect:cExplanation:PWCs must operate in a careful and responsible manner. Specifically, it is illegal for PWC operators to: a) Weave the PWC through congested waterway traffic; b) Jump the wake of another motorboat when visibility is obstructed; c) Become airborne while crossing the wake of another motorboat and within 100 feet of that motorboat; d) Operate at greater than "slow, no wake" speed within 50 feet of any other vessel, PWC, or person in the water; e) Operate in a manner that requires swerving at the last possible moment to avoid collision.Question:What is the maximum legal speed you may operate a PWC when within 50 feet of any other vessel, PWC, or person in the water?a:10 mphb:15 mphc:"slow, no wake" speedd:"small wake" speedYour Answer:dCorrect:cExplanation:PWCs must operate in a careful and responsible manner. Specifically, it is illegal for PWC operators to: a) Weave the PWC through congested waterway traffic; b) Jump the wake of another motorboat when visibility is obstructed; c) Become airborne while crossing the wake of another motorboat and within 100 feet of that motorboat; d) Operate at greater than "slow, no wake" speed within 50 feet of any other vessel, PWC, or person in the water; e) Operate in a manner that requires swerving at the last possible moment to avoid collision."Slow", "No Wake Speed"from my.boat-ed.com
When a PWC is overtaking another vessel which vessel which vessel is the give-way vessel?
the PWC
When a pwc is overtaking another vessel which vessel is the give way vessel?
the PWC
When a personal watercraft is overtaking another vessel which vessel is the give way vessel?
the vessel being overtaken
What is required to operate a boat in Maryland?
certificate of number
