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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.

How often must you renew your Florida boater education card

Renewal is not necessary for your Florida boater education card.

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).

In Florida a person must be how old to legally operate a PWC

In Florida, a person must 14 years of age to legally operate a PWC.

In Florida skiing and towing activities may only take place when

In Florida, skiing and towing activities may only take place ½ hour before sunrise to ½ hour past sunset.

Which is the major cause of fatalities involving small boats

Losing control of the boat and running out of space between them and other boats or shore.. Probably the largest symptom is that the people who operate the boats have had too much alcohol to drink.

**Falling overboard and drowning.**

What happens to the PWC when the throttle is released

it loses its steering ability

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 are the rules regarding red buoys under the Inland Rules

They should be passed on the starboard side when going upstream.

When arriving at a navigation lock what is the order of priority

military craft, commercial vessels, fishing vessels then pleasure craft

When performing a self rescue when should you swim to shore

As the last resort

What information is most important when passing near a lighthouse in a boat

easy - keep away from the rocks

Which is a recommended water-skiing safety practice

Holding up a ski after falling

Every person aboard a personal watercraft is required to wear what in Florida

A personal floatation device

Water current has the greatest effect on which type of boat

Displacement Sailboat

When was United States Coast Guard created

United States Coast Guard was created in 1915.

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

Clearance height under the bridge

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

Type 1v flotation device

What is a type 1v flotation

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