Boat-Ed 75 Questions And Answers

You have prepared for boating in cold water conditions by wearing layered clothing. You have fallen overboard. What is the best action to take with respect to your clothing? - ️️Keep on your layered clothes to help insulate you. What is the important safety information found on a boat's capacity plate? - ️️maximum weight and/or number of people the boat can carry safely Suppose you have a 19-foot boat. What information will be shown on your boat's capacity plate? - ️️maximum weight and/or number of people the boat can carry safely You file a float plan for a weekend trip. Which of these should be included in the plan? - ️️names and addresses of your passengers Where should your passengers be while the boat is tied to the dock for fueling? - ️️on the dock and away from the boat You need to refuel your boat. When should you turn on the power ventilation system? - ️️after fueling and before starting the engine What is good for cleaning your vessel and does not harm lakes or rivers? - ️️non-phosphate products You are retrieving your boat from the water. As a courtesy to others, when should you pull your boat into a launch lane? - ️️when the towing vehicle and trailer reach the boat ramp When preparing to dock, what is the safest way to stop the forward motion of your boat? - ️️Shift into reverse gear.