What is the water safety zone? - 200ft from any shoreline
Must a manually-powered craft have lights on after sunset? - No (white light must be ready to be displayed)
Which PFD must have reflective patches? - Type I
Define power face? - the one pushing, the side you can see
Define ro...
MAINE GUIDES BOATING TEST
CORRECTLY SOLVED
What is the water safety zone? - ✅✅ 200ft from any shoreline
Must a manually-powered craft have lights on after sunset? - ✅✅ No (white light
must be ready to be displayed)
Which PFD must have reflective patches? - ✅✅ Type I
Define power face? - ✅✅ the one pushing, the side you can see
Define rocker? - ✅✅ the curvature of the canoe from bow to stern
Why is rocker important? - ✅✅ maneuverability
What is tumblehome? - ✅✅ the curvature from bilge to gunwale
Which side of the boat is starboard? - ✅✅ right
Which side do you pass another boat? - ✅✅ either (for overtaking)
Who has the right of way when passing? - ✅✅ the driver to the right
What lights are required on a motorboat? - ✅✅ red, green, white 360 degree
What are the two exceptions to the water safety zone? - ✅✅ navigational hazard
When must lights be displayed? - ✅✅ sunset to sunrise
How far must color lights be visible on a motorboat? White lights? - ✅✅ 1 mile, 2
miles
What does a buoy flying a square red flag with white diagonal line indicate? - ✅✅
divers flag
What does a solid red buoy indicate? - ✅✅ right side of a channel
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