Boater Safety Quiz

How many PFDs are required on a boat?            


A) 1

B) 2

C) 10

D) one for each person on board

Which side of the boat is the Starboard side on? 


A) Right side

B) Left side

C) Front

D) Back

When returning from sea what color marker is on your right?


A) Green square

B) Red square

C) Green triangle

D) Red triangle

What color is a can buoy?                                                             


A) Black

B) Yellow

C) Red

D) Green

What type of radio is best for your boat?


A) VHF-FM ship radio

B) Citizen band radio

C) Transistor Radio

D) None of the above

What clouds are called thunderheads?


A) Cumulus Clouds

B) Altostratus Clouds

C) Cirrus Clouds

D) Cumulonimbus Clouds

Which knot is the king of knots?


A) Clove hitch

B) Bowline

C) Reef Knot

D) None of the above

What does one short blast of your horn mean?


A) Hello, how are you

B) "I intend to pass you on my port side."

C) "I intend to pass you on my starboard side"

D) Get out of my way!!!@#$?!!

What does GPS stand for?


A) Global Positioning Satellite

B) Global Positioning System

C) Global Positioning Service

D) I don't know

What year was the Coast Guard Auxiliary started?"


A) 1900

B) 1976

C) 1941

D) 1961



If you received a 80% or less on this test, then come and sign a boating safety class.

If you received a 90% or higher on this test, you still can come and sign up for the boating safety class.

If you would like to have us start a boating safety class, go to the registration form and fill it out.

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