Boat Driver Safety
Iowa Regular Baptist Camp
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Who is responsible for the safety of all passengers on the boat?
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a) The boat owner
b) The assigned boat driver
c) The Iowa DNR
d) The passengers themselves
What is the minimum number of life jackets required on a vessel?
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a) One per person on board
b) One per person being towed
c) One per vessel
d) One plus one throwable device
3. When must navigation lights be displayed on a vessel?
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a) Only during the day
b) Only at night
c) Between sunset and sunrise, and in periods of restricted visibility
d) Never
4. What is the maximum speed allowed within 100 feet of another vessel underway at 5 mph or less?
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a) 5 mph
b) 10 mph
c) 15 mph
d) 20 mph
5. What must an operator involved in a boating accident do?
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a) Leave the scene immediately
b) Assist anyone injured and report the accident to the Iowa DNR
c) Give their name and address to anyone injured
d) All of the above
6. What should a boat driver do when docking?
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a) Approach the dock from any angle
b) Come in nose first
c) Approach from the windward side of the dock and allow the wind to push you into the dock
d) Turn off the engine before docking
7. When is towing a person allowed?
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a) Only between sunrise and sunset
b) Only between sunset and sunrise
c) At any time
d) Never
8. What is the importance of balancing the boat side to side when loading passengers?
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a) It makes the ride more fun
b) It makes the boat go faster
c) It prevents the boat from submarining
d) It is not important
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