FL Boating License Cert Exam Updated
Question and Answers [100% Correct]
2025 Latest Version! - What is the minimum required distance from a diver-down flag when boating?
300 feet - What should you do if your boat starts to take on water?
Use a bilge pump or bailing device to remove w...
FL Boating License Cert Exam Updated
Question and Answers [100% Correct]
2025 Latest Version!
- What is the minimum required distance from a diver-down flag when boating?
300 feet
- What should you do if your boat starts to take on water?
Use a bilge pump or bailing device to remove water
- What action should you take if you are involved in a boating accident?
Stop and provide assistance to anyone in need
- When is it required to wear a life jacket on a boat in Florida?
When the boat is underway and under 26 feet in length
- What does a red buoy mark in the water?
The port (left) side of the channel when traveling upstream
- What is the proper procedure if you see another boat approaching head-on?
Steer to the right to avoid a collision
- What should you do if your engine fails while you are on the water?
Use an emergency radio or call for help
- What does a "no wake" zone signify?
An area where boats must operate at idle speed to reduce wake
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, - What is required when towing a person on water skis or a wakeboard?
The person being towed must wear a life jacket
- How should you approach a dock when docking your boat?
Slowly, into the wind or current for better control
- What does a green buoy indicate in the water?
The starboard (right) side of the channel when traveling upstream
- What is the legal speed limit in Florida's "slow speed, minimum wake" zones?
Idle speed, or the slowest speed necessary to maintain steerage
- When boating in Florida, what is the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for operators?
0.08%
- How can you avoid carbon monoxide poisoning while boating?
Never swim near the back of the boat where the exhaust exits
- What should you do if you encounter a storm while out on the water?
Seek shelter immediately and reduce speed
- What is the minimum age to operate a personal watercraft in Florida?
14 years old
- When should you check the fuel system for leaks?
Before each trip, especially when refueling
- What is the best way to avoid propeller strikes when near swimmers?
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