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What is most important when selecting the right PFD for a passenger? (Ans- passenger's body weight and chest size What is the best way to find out about hazards on a local waterway? (Ans- Consult... a nautical chart. Which type of PFD will turn most unconscious persons face up in the water? (Ans- Type I Where is the best place to store a fire extinguisher on a boat? (Ans- mounted in an accessible location What effect does alcohol have when you are operating a vessel? (Ans- increases the likelihood of accidents What sound producing device(s) is required when boating on Texas waters in an 18-foot powerboat? (Ans- a whistle, horn, or other means to make an efficient signal What is one part of a regular vessel and engine maintenance program? (Ans- checking the oil level before ever outing What should you do before fueling your boat? (Ans- Turn off the engine and close all windows, ports, doors, and other openings. How can propeller strike accidents be avoided? (Ans- Turn off the engine when passengers are boarding. What is the best way to minimize the risk of drowning while boating? (Ans- Have everyone wear an appropriate life jacket at all times. What should the vessel operator tell everyone on board before departing? (Ans- where to find the PFDs and visual distress signals According to the Texas Water Safety Act, how far must you keep your vessel from a diving area marked b diver-down flag? (Ans- at least 50 feet Which is true about operating a boat in Texas while intoxicated? (Ans- By operating a vessel on Texas waters, a boater has consented to alcohol testing if arrested by a law enforcement officer. How do you know when you are operating your vessel at a safe speed? (Ans- You have enough time to avoid a collision According to Texas boating law, which of these is considered legal operation? (Ans- operating at a speed that does not endanger others if no speed limit is posted What should a vessel operator do to make sure everyone knows what to do in case of an emergency? (Ans- Conduct an emergency drill with the passengers. What is indicated by a white marker with an orange crossed diamond and black lettering? (Ans- exclusion or keep-out area, such as a dam A recreational vessel is approaching a U.S. Naval vessel. At what distance from the U.S. Naval vessel must the recreational vessel slow to minimum speed? (Ans- 500 yards What should you do to reduce the risk of falling overboard? (Ans- Keep centered in the boat. What is the first action required of a boat operator who witnesses a boating accident? (Ans- to provide assistance Under which condition is a person at the greatest risk of developing hypothermia? (Ans- when immersed in cold water If your inboard/outboard boat runs aground, what action should you take in addition to shifting the weight away from the point of impact? (Ans- Stop the engine and lift the outdrive. According to Texas law, what age person must be supervised by a person 18 years of age or older on board the vessel in order to operate a personal watercraft? (Ans- those less than 13 years of age What should a vessel operator do to keep a proper lookout? (Ans- Watch for navigational hazards. According to Texas law, during what hours is it illegal to operate a personal watercraft? (Ans- between sunset and sunrise What should paddlers do to protect against capsizing their canoe or kayak? (Ans- Keep a low center of gravity and three points of contact. According to Texas law, children under what age must wear a USCG-approved PFD (life jacket) while underway on a vessel less than 26 feet long? (Ans- those under 13 years of age [Show More]
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