Florida Boat Ed temporary boaters test answers

What is the risk when a PWC passes too closely behind another boat? - Answer The other boat may create a blind spot for the PWC operator Vessel operators involved in a reportable boating accident must report the accident by the quickest means possible to: - Answer all the above A boat's capacity plate gives the maximum weight and/or number of people the boat can carry safely in certain weather conditions. What are the conditions? - Answer good weather When you see a red flag or body with a white diagonal stripe ( divers down symbol), you must: - Answer both A and C Any person born on or after January 1,1988, who operates a vessel with a motor of 10 horsepower or greater must have the following: - Answer proof of approved boater safety education What is the purpose of a lanyard attached to an engine cut off switch? - Answer to shut off the engine if the operator falls overboard our boat capsizes but remains afloat , what should you do ? - Answer hang onto to the boat or climb When boating in shallow areas or seagrass beds, you see a mud trail in your wake where your boat has churned up the bottom, if you see this trail you should: - Answer stop your vessel and pole or walk it out the area