Maine (UM)

onshore wind - ANSWER wind that blows from the sea towards the land Venturi effect - ANSWER wind flowing through a restricted space and increases wind speed. Questions when in big waves - ANSWER Can we see out clients? Can they stay upright? Where might the wave break? Wavelength - ANSWER Horizontal distance between the crests or between the troughs of two adjacent waves wave height - ANSWER the vertical distance from the crest of a wave to the trough wave period - ANSWER the time...

Contour Index Line - ANSWER Every fifth line, shows elevation WL - ANSWER Water level above sea level at the average high water mark Contour lines pointing north, which way does the brook flow? - ANSWER South Declination - ANSWER Difference between true north and magnetic north What does WELS stand for? - ANSWER West of the easterly line of the state of Maine What does TRN stand for? - ANSWER Township and range What are brown lines on a map called and what do they represent? - ...

Keel - answer-A projecting strip along the bottom of the canoe, on the outside, to cut down slide slipping. Haystacks - answer-Large standing waves which accompany deceleration of a current Ledge - answer-The exposed edge of a rock stratum which acts as a natural low dam, or as a series of such dams. Lining - answer-The use of ropes to work a boat down stream from the shore. Non-power face - answer-The face of the paddle blade, opposite the power face Painter - answer-...

How much alcohol does it take to make a boater intoxicated? - ANSWER 1/3 of what takes a driver to be equally intoxicated. What percentage of Maine drowning victims were not wearing lifejackets? - ANSWER 90% How is boat length measured? - ANSWER From the tip of the bow to the back of the stern, excluding outboard motor. What defines a Class A boat? - ANSWER Its length is less than 16 feet. What defines a class 1 boat? - ANSWER It is at least 16 feet but less than 26 feet. What def...

Who needs a license? - ANSWER Anyone who hunts wild birds or animals in Maine Junior Hunter - ANSWER hunters under the age of 16 Exceptions (assisting in a hunt) - ANSWER you can do this as long as you don't carry any hunting equipment Landowner Priviledge - ANSWER Maine resident landowners and immediate family members can hunt w/o a license on land they own and reside upon as long as it is 10 or more acres and used exclusively for agricultural purposes (does not apply to revoked or su...

black - ANSWER man made green - ANSWER vegetation over 6 feet white - ANSWER vegetation under 6 feet blue - ANSWER water brown - ANSWER contour lines red - ANSWER major roadways purple - ANSWER new additions

Who needs a license? - correct answer--Anyone who hunts wild birds or animals in Maine Junior Hunter - correct answer--hunters under the age of 16 Exceptions (assisting in a hunt) - correct answer--you can do this as long as you don't carry any hunting equipment Landowner Priviledge - correct answer--Maine resident landowners and immediate family members can hunt w/o a license on land they own and reside upon as long as it is 10 or more acres and used exclusively for agricultural p...

When I get my guide license, I no longer have to purchase a hunting or fishing license in the state of Maine. - ANSWER False What license(s) would I need to guide a client fishing for stripers on salt water? - ANSWER USCG Captain's License - Tidewater Fishing Which license(s) would I need to guide day trips in sea kayaks on inland waters? - ANSWER Recreational Which license(s) would I need to guide overnight trips in sea kayaks on the ocean? - ANSWER Sea Kayaking What license(s) wou...

Keel - ANSWER A projecting strip along the bottom of the canoe, on the outside, to cut down slide slipping. Haystacks - ANSWER Large standing waves which accompany deceleration of a current Ledge - ANSWER The exposed edge of a rock stratum which acts as a natural low dam, or as a series of such dams. Lining - ANSWER The use of ropes to work a boat down stream from the shore.

When I get my guide license, I no longer have to purchase a hunting or fishing license in the state of Maine. - correct answer--False What license(s) would I need to guide a client fishing for stripers on salt water? - correct answer--USCG Captain's License - Tidewater Fishing Which license(s) would I need to guide day trips in sea kayaks on inland waters? - correct answer--Recreational Which license(s) would I need to guide overnight trips in sea kayaks on the ocean? - correct ans...