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What should you do first when the vessel capsizes

Do a headcount to find out if any crew are trapped under the vessel.

What are small flat-bottom boats such as duck hunting boats prone to do

capsize or swamp

What should you do if a fire breaks out in the back of your boat

If a fire breaks out in the back of your boat, lead the boat into the wind.

What should you do to avoid capsizing or swamping

anchor from the bow, rather than the stern

Which of the following is against the law in Alaska
What should be avoided when anchoring

you should avoid throwing the anchor as far away from the boat as possible and back up

When retrieving a boat at a ramp what should be avoided

When retrieving a boat at a ramp avoid power loading onto the trailer.

What is the best course of action if you see a thunderstorm approaching

When we are boats, we know that one of the possibilities that can arise is that a storm appears with strong winds that make our tranquility end. It does not mean that we could necessarily be in a dangerous situation, but rather that navigation could become a bit shaky, and anyone would be concerned about it.

The boats have state-of-the-art equipment with the technical capacity to spot these bad weather changes and anticipate maneuvers aimed at reducing the impact they may cause.

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What is a requirement for fire extinguishers on a boat

Must be Coast Guard approved

Why must you operate the exhaust blower before starting a boats gasoline engine

To remove fuel vapors

What type of boating emergency cause the most fatalities

capsizing

When operating a vhf marine radio when should the term mayday be used

When in imminent danger

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 the best course for action if you see a thunderstorm approaching in a boat

get out of the water and get on land and go somewhere safe

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

Life Jacket

Which of following is a legal requirement for PFDs

they must be properly sized for the intended wearer

Which of the following is recommended as part of the annual maintenance which of the following is recommended as once program for a gasoline-powered boat

calibration

What is the term for the disturbed water left behind as a mo what is the term for the disturbed water left behind as a boat moves through the water

A wake is a term for disturbed water as a boat moves.

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 of the following is recommended maintenance for an inboard boat

Constant oil changes must be made. Periodic parts must be exchanged, especially those made of zinc. Debris accumulated in the engine must be removed. Search for possible leaks in the engine.

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