Boating License Final Exam [FLORIDA] Question and Answers [100% Correct] 2025/2026 ALREADY PASSED!
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Boating License Final Exam [FLORIDA]
Question and Answers [100% Correct]
2025/2026 ALREADY PASSED!
Anyone born after January 1, 1988 must provide proof of Boater Safety Education to operate a vessel
with a horsepower of 10 or more. What forms of proof are acceptable?
A Florida Safe Boat...
Boating License Final Exam [FLORIDA]
Question and Answers [100% Correct]
2025/2026 ALREADY PASSED!
Anyone born after January 1, 1988 must provide proof of Boater Safety Education to operate a vessel
with a horsepower of 10 or more. What forms of proof are acceptable?
A Florida Safe Boater Card or a Florida Boater Education Temporary Certificate along with a
picture ID.
What should you do to avoid spraying other vessels while operating a Personal Water Craft (PWC)?
Be careful not to spray other vessels to drive defensively.
Why is it important for PWC operators to wear the engine cutoff lanyard or "kill switch"?
It is required by law to shut off the engine if the operator falls off, preventing the vessel from
running into something or leaving the rider.
When your vessel is overtaken by another vessel, what should you do?
Maintain your speed and direction.
If a collision occurs between two vessels and one operator is injured, what is the first step the other
operator should take?
Help the injured person and then report the accident.
What is required of boaters to avoid accidents?
Constant awareness at all hours to prevent collisions.
If you reduce the throttle on your PWC, what happens?
You lose steering.
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, What is the leading cause of boating fatalities?
Falling overboard and drowning.
When returning from open sea, how should you navigate around a red buoy?
Keep the red buoy on your right.
How can you practice safe PWC operation?
Keep a safe distance from other vessels.
What should you do if you see a mud trail behind your vessel in shallow water or seagrass?
Stop your vessel and walk or pole it out of the area to avoid damaging the engine with sand or
seagrass.
In Florida, what is illegal regarding vessel speed?
It is illegal to operate a vessel at a speed that endangers the life or property of another person.
What safety measure must everyone riding or being towed on a PWC observe?
They must wear a Personal Flotation Device (PFD) or life jacket at all times.
What is required for children under 6 years old when on a vessel under 26 feet long?
They must wear a life jacket at all times.
What should courteous PWC operators avoid doing?
Circling fishing boats, as it can interfere with fishing activities.
If a PWC's engine shuts off, what happens to the vessel's movement?
The vessel will lose steering and continue moving in the same direction.
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