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What does a slashing hand motion over the neck mean by a waterskiing participant

A slashing hand motion over the neck by a waterskiing participant means cut the motor or stop.

What does it mean if you are the stand on vessel in an overtaking situation

You are about to be passed and should maintain course and speed

Whenever a boat less than 26 feet is underway properly sized PFDs must be worn by children of what age in Florida

Whenever a boat less than 26 feet is underway, properly sized PFDs must be worn by children less than 6 years of age in Florida. Whenever the boat is underway, properly sized PFDs must be worn by children 9 years of age and under in Georgia.

Which agency is responsible for regulating the state boating laws in Florida

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is responsible for regulating the state boating laws.

In Oregon how old must you be in order to rent a personal watercraft PWC

In Oregon, you must be 18 years of age in order to rent a personal watercraft (PWC).

Which is the best precaution against carbon monoxide poisoning on a boat

Keep air flowing through the vessel. You could get a corbon monoxide detector, they work in a similar way to a smoke alarm. At least then you will get a warning.

Which of the following organizations does not fall under the Homeland Security Umbrella

The department of Agriculture does not fall under the Homeland Security Umbrella.

What type of boating emergency causes the most fatalities

Capsizing causes the most fatalities.

When performing a self rescue when should you swim to shore

As the last resort

Water current has the greatest effect on which type of boat

Displacement Sailboat

Is it possible to screen print life jackets

You can print on life jackets. Check out Paddlesports Warehouse - they offer screen printing on life jackets.

What is true of carburetor backfire flame arrestor

Prevents explosions on inboard gasoline engines

What do you need to know when passing under a river bridge

Clearance height under the bridge

The tongue weight of a trailer should be what percent of the total weight of the boat motor trailer and gear

5 to 15%

Which is the following items are required on a 12 foot inflatable dinghy

Life Jacket

Which of the following is recommended as part of an annual maintenance program gasoline powered boat

Examination of thru-hull fittings for signs of leakage or corrosion

Florida law states that a boater is considered to be under the influence if he or she has blood or breth alcohol concentration of

.08 or greater

Do you have to wear a life jacket on a yacht

You don't have to - it's not a legal requirement. However - from a safety aspect - it's certainly recommended !

Which is a characteristic of a type III pfd

A Type III PFD will not turn most unconscious wearers face-up

When Boat trailers have too little tongue weight tend to do what

Cause the trailer to fishtail

Type 1v flotation device

What is a type 1v flotation

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