Boating: where should your passengers be when you are tied to the dock fueling your vessel?

BOATING QUESTIONS! Please help me!

• What measurement would be correct for determining the overall length of a vessel? a. the tip of the bow to the highest point on the gunwale b. the tip of the bow in a straight line to the stern of the vessel c. tip of the bow to furthest point to rear of motor or propeller d. widest point from port to starboard of vessel # If the wind or current is pushing your boat away from the dock as you prepare to dock, which line should you secure first? a. stern line b. bow line c. starboard (right) line d. port (left) line # What should you do first if your boat runs aground? a. Put the engine in reverse, and gun it. b. Check for leaks. c. Shift the weight to the point of impact. d. Push off with a paddle or boathook. # When two vessels are operating near each other, which one must take early and substantial action to keep well away from the other vessel? a. both vessels b. the give-way vessel c. the stand-on vessel d. the smaller vessel # What color light would you expect to see on a red buoy? a. white b. yellow c. red d. green

• Answer:

  This looks like a Boater's Safety Test a took a while ago? What are you doing???