nj boating test | 60 questions and answers 100 correct | latest update 2023
how should a boats registration number and validation decal be displayed
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NJ Boating Test | 60 Questions and Answers 100% C orrect | Latest Update 2023 How should a boat's registration number and validation decal be displayed? - Answer on both sides of the bow What are the most important factors in choosing a PFD? - Answer weight and chest size Information on the capacity plate - Answer number of people, max weight, sometimes max horsepower Best way to find out about local hazards - Answer nautical chart Minimum age to operate a PWC - Answer 16 years old Type of PFD that turns most people face up - Answer off-shore PFD (type 1) Who is responsible for making sure passengers know all saf ety information? - Answer the operator Best place to store a fire extinguisher - Answer in an easily accessible place When should a life jacket be discarded and replaced? - Answer when it is torn What effect does alcohol have on operating a vessel? - Answer increases the likelihood of an accident In federally controlled waters, what equipment is required on an 18 foot boat? - Answer USCG approved visual distress signal, PFD, throwable device sound producing device required on an 18 ft boat in NJ waters - Answer horn or whistle What factors provide warning of dangerous weather? - Answer dark clouds and shifting winds part of a regular engine maintenance program - Answer check the o il With respect to the wind or current, how should you approach the dock? - Answer into the wind What should you do before fueling? - Answer stop the engine, close all doors/windows/hatches Where should the trailer be located when loading gear? - Answer well away from the dock how to avoid propeller strikes when boarding - Answer turn of engine What is a reason why boat operators would be directed to shore? - Answer not enough PFDs on board What is the best way of minimizing the risk of drowning? - Answer wearing a life jacket how to avoid transporting nuisance species - Answer clean hull, clear bilge, clear off zebra mussels boat operator should tell passengers - Answer basic safety information and the location of safety equi pment function of an ignition safety switch - Answer kills the engine if it comes off How far away from a marina, dock, or wharf must a power boat be to travel faster than no wake speed? - Answer 200 feet effect of alcohol while boating compared to land - Answer greater while boating
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