BOATING LICENSE

Complete and easy-to-read study guide. More than 45 HD videos. Take the test. The boating test consists of multiple choice questions. Free tests retries - Risk free. Go Boating! Print your temporary certificate and start boating now! It's good for life. Start the

Course in CANADA.

BOATING LICENSE STUDY GUIDE (PDF) Boating license Study Guide (PDF) Here is a host of interesting and relevant information on boating safety in Canada. Do not hesitate to use this section to update your boating knowhow. This is additional information. It is not the mandatory online boating safety course. SAIL AND POWERED PLEASURE CRAFT OVER 12 M AND UP TO 24 M One personal flotation device or lifejacket. of appropriate size for each person on board. One buoyant heaving line. at least than 15 m (49’3”) long. One lifebuoy. equipped with a self-igniting light or attached to a buoyant line at least 15 m (49’3”) long. One reboarding device. Note: A reboarding device is only required if the vertical height that must be climbed to reboard the APPLICATION FOR PLEASURE CRAFT LICENCE (FORM 84-0172E For a pleasure craft whose engine is 10hp and more, the pleasure craft licence is required, unless the boat is registered. Application for Pleasure Craft Licence (Form 84-0172E) NAVIGATION LIGHTS ON BOATS Navigation lights for a powerboat operating at night (less than 12 meters (39,4") in lenght) According to the Collision regulations, an operator of a power driven vessel of less than 12 metres in length, and underway, may display, from sunset to sunrise: sidelights (red – green) and. all-round light (white). MANUAL PROPELLING DEVICE Manual Propelling Device. If your engine breaks down, you can use a manual propelling device to help you get back to shore. A manual propelling device can be: a set of oars or. a paddle or. a rudder on a small sail boat or. a paddle wheel on a paddle boat or. anything that

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FREE STUDY GUIDE (PDF) We at Aceboater.com believe that boating safety education is essential and should be available to everyone. Our free study guide is available for download as a PDF. Ohio - Virginia - California - Florida - West Virginia - Alaska - Indiana - Hawaii - North Carolina - New York (NYS

- NY) - New Jersey.

FREE BOATING LICENSE TEST FREE Online Boaters test with answers l Test your boating knowledge with this practice test with answers. Get your Official State-Approved Temporary Boating License today! Ohio - Virginia - California - Florida - West Virginia - Alaska - Indiana - Hawaii -North Carolina - New York - New Jersey IS THERE TAX ON BUYING A USED BOAT PRIVATELY IN ONTARIO Boats purchased outside Canada may be subject to the 8% Ontario portion of the HST. ServiceOntario centres cannot accept payment of the 8% Ontario portion of the HST for boats and aircraft. For more information please call the Canada Revenue Agency at 1 800 959‑8287. WEST VIRGINIA BOATING LICENSE & STATE APPROVED SAFETY Anyone wishing to operate a motorized vessel in West Virginia must be at least 12 years old. People aged between 12 and 15 years old may operate a motorboat with less than 10 horsepower on their own, provided that they hold and are carrying a boating safety education certificate proving they have passed an approved boating safety

education course.

BOATING LICENSE

Complete and easy-to-read study guide. More than 45 HD videos. Take the test. The boating test consists of multiple choice questions. Free tests retries - Risk free. Go Boating! Print your temporary certificate and start boating now! It's good for life. Start the

Course in CANADA.

BOATING LICENSE STUDY GUIDE (PDF) Boating license Study Guide (PDF) Here is a host of interesting and relevant information on boating safety in Canada. Do not hesitate to use this section to update your boating knowhow. This is additional information. It is not the mandatory online boating safety course. SAIL AND POWERED PLEASURE CRAFT OVER 12 M AND UP TO 24 M One personal flotation device or lifejacket. of appropriate size for each person on board. One buoyant heaving line. at least than 15 m (49’3”) long. One lifebuoy. equipped with a self-igniting light or attached to a buoyant line at least 15 m (49’3”) long. One reboarding device. Note: A reboarding device is only required if the vertical height that must be climbed to reboard the APPLICATION FOR PLEASURE CRAFT LICENCE (FORM 84-0172E For a pleasure craft whose engine is 10hp and more, the pleasure craft licence is required, unless the boat is registered. Application for Pleasure Craft Licence (Form 84-0172E) NAVIGATION LIGHTS ON BOATS Navigation lights for a powerboat operating at night (less than 12 meters (39,4") in lenght) According to the Collision regulations, an operator of a power driven vessel of less than 12 metres in length, and underway, may display, from sunset to sunrise: sidelights (red – green) and. all-round light (white). MANUAL PROPELLING DEVICE Manual Propelling Device. If your engine breaks down, you can use a manual propelling device to help you get back to shore. A manual propelling device can be: a set of oars or. a paddle or. a rudder on a small sail boat or. a paddle wheel on a paddle boat or. anything that

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FREE STUDY GUIDE (PDF) We at Aceboater.com believe that boating safety education is essential and should be available to everyone. Our free study guide is available for download as a PDF. Ohio - Virginia - California - Florida - West Virginia - Alaska - Indiana - Hawaii - North Carolina - New York (NYS

- NY) - New Jersey.

FREE BOATING LICENSE TEST FREE Online Boaters test with answers l Test your boating knowledge with this practice test with answers. Get your Official State-Approved Temporary Boating License today! Ohio - Virginia - California - Florida - West Virginia - Alaska - Indiana - Hawaii -North Carolina - New York - New Jersey IS THERE TAX ON BUYING A USED BOAT PRIVATELY IN ONTARIO Boats purchased outside Canada may be subject to the 8% Ontario portion of the HST. ServiceOntario centres cannot accept payment of the 8% Ontario portion of the HST for boats and aircraft. For more information please call the Canada Revenue Agency at 1 800 959‑8287. WEST VIRGINIA BOATING LICENSE & STATE APPROVED SAFETY Anyone wishing to operate a motorized vessel in West Virginia must be at least 12 years old. People aged between 12 and 15 years old may operate a motorboat with less than 10 horsepower on their own, provided that they hold and are carrying a boating safety education certificate proving they have passed an approved boating safety

education course.

OFFICIAL QUEBEC BOATING LICENSE 3 easy steps to get your online boating license in Quebec. Study at your own pace. Chapter one is free. Complete and easy-to-read study guide. More than 45 HD videos. Only $49.95 (online course, final test and the card included). Take the Final test. The boating test consists of 50 multiple choice questions. Open-book final test. BOATING LICENSE STUDY GUIDE (PDF) Boating license Study Guide (PDF) Here is a host of interesting and relevant information on boating safety in Canada. Do not hesitate to use this section to update your boating knowhow. This is additional information. It is not the mandatory online boating safety course. FREE STUDY GUIDE (PDF) We at Aceboater.com believe that boating safety education is essential and should be available to everyone. Our free study guide is available for download as a PDF. Ohio - Virginia - California - Florida - West Virginia - Alaska - Indiana - Hawaii - North Carolina - New York (NYS

- NY) - New Jersey.

BOAT SAFETY EQUIPMENT In this section you will find the safety equipment that each type of boat must carry on board to comply with Transport Canada regulations regarding boating. These rules apply to: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island and NorthWest

Territories.

VHF DSC RADIO

To make a digital call each radio must have an identity, a 9-digit Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) number. Your owner's manual will tell you more about this feature and how to make a DSC call to another boat or to a shore station that has DSC capability. MMSI numbers are assigned, free of charge, by Industry Canada. INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY BUOYANCE SYSTEM Intracoastal Waterway Buoyance System. The Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) runs parallel to the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts from New Jersey to Texas at the Mexican border. Aids to navigation marking these waterways have some portion of them marked with yellow. Otherwise, the colors and numbering of buoys, day marks and lights follow the same system as STEPS TO SMOOTH ANCHORING Select the proper anchor - The amount of rode that you have out (scope) when at anchor depends generally on water depth and weather conditions. 3 to 1 scope for day anchoring. 7 to 10 to 1 for overnight

anchoring.

CROSSING SITUATIONS

Two power driven boats. When two power driven boats are approaching at right angles or nearly so, and risk of collision exists, the boat on the right is the stand-on vessel, has the right of way and must hold its course and speed. The other boat, the give-way vessel, shall maneuver to keep clear of the stand-on vessel and shall pass it by its stern. If necessary, slow, stop or reverse until JUNCTION BUOYS & MARKERS Junction markers indicate the preferred channel at points where the waterway splits or branches off in another direction. If you are returning from sea and see a preferred channel marker that is red over green, to stay in the main channel you would consider the marker as if CALIFORNIA BOAT REGISTRATION NUMBERS & STICKERS California boat registration number placement. On the forward part of your vessel well above the waterline. On both sides of the bow. Numbers must be painted or applied as a decal, where law enforcement officials can read it. Letters and numbers are BLOCK style of at least 3 inches in height and must contrast in color with the hull.

BOATING LICENSE

Complete and easy-to-read study guide. More than 45 HD videos. Take the test. The boating test consists of multiple choice questions. Free tests retries - Risk free. Go Boating! Print your temporary certificate and start boating now! It's good for life. Start the

Course in CANADA.

BOATING LICENSE STUDY GUIDE (PDF) Boating license Study Guide (PDF) Here is a host of interesting and relevant information on boating safety in Canada. Do not hesitate to use this section to update your boating knowhow. This is additional information. It is not the mandatory online boating safety course.

BOAT REGISTRATION

Registration is optional for all pleasure craft, It is no longer mandatory for pleasure craft over 15 gross tonnage (or 12 metres long) to be registered. You must carry registration documents on board the vessel at all times, together with any other ownership documents, to help avoid delays clearing U.S. or Canada customs, or in case of a

fine.

BOAT SAFETY EQUIPMENT In this section you will find the safety equipment that each type of boat must carry on board to comply with Transport Canada regulations regarding boating. These rules apply to: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island and NorthWest

Territories.

TYPES OF BUOYS AND WHAT THEY MEAN Diving buoy. A diving buoy marks an area where diving activity is taking place. If a diving operation takes place from aboard a pleasure craft, Code flag Alpha or flag A (white and blue) from the International Code of signals which means “I have a diver in the water, keep well clear and at low speed” must be displayed. NAVIGATION LIGHTS ON BOATS Navigation lights for a powerboat operating at night (less than 12 meters (39,4") in lenght) According to the Collision regulations, an operator of a power driven vessel of less than 12 metres in length, and underway, may display, from sunset to sunrise: sidelights (red – green) and. all-round light (white). SAIL AND POWERED PLEASURE CRAFT OVER 12 M AND UP TO 24 M One personal flotation device or lifejacket. of appropriate size for each person on board. One buoyant heaving line. at least than 15 m (49’3”) long. One lifebuoy. equipped with a self-igniting light or attached to a buoyant line at least 15 m (49’3”) long. One reboarding device. Note: A reboarding device is only required if the vertical height that must be climbed to reboard the APPLICATION FOR PLEASURE CRAFT LICENCE (FORM 84-0172E For a pleasure craft whose engine is 10hp and more, the pleasure craft licence is required, unless the boat is registered. Application for Pleasure Craft Licence (Form 84-0172E) PLEASURE CRAFT LICENSE Pleasure Craft License application in Canada. For more information on the pleasure craft license application, you can call Transport Canada at 1-800-267-6687. These rules apply to: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island and NorthWest

Territories.

PARTS OF A BOAT

Bow of a boat. Refers to the forward part of a pleasure craft. Stern of a boat. Refers to the back end of a pleasure craft. Starboard side. The right side of a pleasure craft when looking forward. Many centuries ago, ships were always moored on the left side; the helm was on the right side and would have been a hinderance while mooring.

BOATING LICENSE

Complete and easy-to-read study guide. More than 45 HD videos. Take the test. The boating test consists of multiple choice questions. Free tests retries - Risk free. Go Boating! Print your temporary certificate and start boating now! It's good for life. Start the

Course in CANADA.

BOATING LICENSE STUDY GUIDE (PDF) Boating license Study Guide (PDF) Here is a host of interesting and relevant information on boating safety in Canada. Do not hesitate to use this section to update your boating knowhow. This is additional information. It is not the mandatory online boating safety course.

BOAT REGISTRATION

Registration is optional for all pleasure craft, It is no longer mandatory for pleasure craft over 15 gross tonnage (or 12 metres long) to be registered. You must carry registration documents on board the vessel at all times, together with any other ownership documents, to help avoid delays clearing U.S. or Canada customs, or in case of a

fine.

BOAT SAFETY EQUIPMENT In this section you will find the safety equipment that each type of boat must carry on board to comply with Transport Canada regulations regarding boating. These rules apply to: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island and NorthWest

Territories.

TYPES OF BUOYS AND WHAT THEY MEAN Diving buoy. A diving buoy marks an area where diving activity is taking place. If a diving operation takes place from aboard a pleasure craft, Code flag Alpha or flag A (white and blue) from the International Code of signals which means “I have a diver in the water, keep well clear and at low speed” must be displayed. NAVIGATION LIGHTS ON BOATS Navigation lights for a powerboat operating at night (less than 12 meters (39,4") in lenght) According to the Collision regulations, an operator of a power driven vessel of less than 12 metres in length, and underway, may display, from sunset to sunrise: sidelights (red – green) and. all-round light (white). SAIL AND POWERED PLEASURE CRAFT OVER 12 M AND UP TO 24 M One personal flotation device or lifejacket. of appropriate size for each person on board. One buoyant heaving line. at least than 15 m (49’3”) long. One lifebuoy. equipped with a self-igniting light or attached to a buoyant line at least 15 m (49’3”) long. One reboarding device. Note: A reboarding device is only required if the vertical height that must be climbed to reboard the APPLICATION FOR PLEASURE CRAFT LICENCE (FORM 84-0172E For a pleasure craft whose engine is 10hp and more, the pleasure craft licence is required, unless the boat is registered. Application for Pleasure Craft Licence (Form 84-0172E) PLEASURE CRAFT LICENSE Pleasure Craft License application in Canada. For more information on the pleasure craft license application, you can call Transport Canada at 1-800-267-6687. These rules apply to: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island and NorthWest

Territories.

PARTS OF A BOAT

Bow of a boat. Refers to the forward part of a pleasure craft. Stern of a boat. Refers to the back end of a pleasure craft. Starboard side. The right side of a pleasure craft when looking forward. Many centuries ago, ships were always moored on the left side; the helm was on the right side and would have been a hinderance while mooring. OFFICIAL CANADIAN BOATING LICENSE ONLINE Take the official Transport Canada-accredited boater license exam today and it will be valid for life. Interactive videos & animations, risk free, ace it! Be certified in all the Canadian provinces Now. Whether you're boating in Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Newfoundland, Nunavut, Yukon and Northwest Territories, the card APPLICATION FOR PLEASURE CRAFT LICENCE (FORM 84-0172E For a pleasure craft whose engine is 10hp and more, the pleasure craft licence is required, unless the boat is registered. Application for Pleasure Craft Licence (Form 84-0172E) PDF - BOATING EXAM WITH ANSWERS - BOAT LICENSE PRACTICE Test your knowledge or refresh your memory before the final exam with a practice test for the USA or Canada. Available online and in PDF. California Ohio Virginia

INFLATABLE PFD

Inflatable PFDs come in the following two styles: vest types that can be inflated orally, manually (with a CO2 system) or automatically; and. pouch types that can be orally inflated or manually inflated by pulling a toggle to activate a CO2 inflation system. Although these PFDs inflate quickly, for weak swimmers it can seem like it takes

forever.

FREE STUDY GUIDE (PDF) We at Aceboater.com believe that boating safety education is essential and should be available to everyone. Our free study guide is available for download as a PDF. Ohio - Virginia - California - Florida - West Virginia - Alaska - Indiana - Hawaii - North Carolina - New York (NYS

- NY) - New Jersey.

FREE BOATING LICENSE TEST FREE Online Boaters test with answers l Test your boating knowledge with this practice test with answers. Get your Official State-Approved Temporary Boating License today! Ohio - Virginia - California - Florida - West Virginia - Alaska - Indiana - Hawaii -North Carolina - New York - New Jersey NAUTICAL RULES OF THE ROAD Give-way vessel. Stand-on vessel. Collision between two boats. Two power-driven vessels crossing. Overtaking a vessel or getting overtaken (Motor boats & PWCs). Vessel coming from starboard. Collision between boats. Maintain a proper lookout. Sound signals (1-2-3-5 short blasts) One prolonged blast - When getting passed by a

boater

HULL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER L HULL SERIAL NUMBER (HIN All pleasure craft made or imported into Canada must have a Hull Serial Number (HIN) affixed to it. No character of the HIN is to be less than 6 mm (¼”) in height and width. The HIN helps to find lost or stolen boats and boats that are subject to a recall. It's 12 digits long, beginning with the Manufacturer’s Identification Code (MIC).

FIVE TYPES OF PFDS

TYPE I PFD. A TYPE I PFD, or OFFSHORE LIFE JACKET, provides the most buoyancy. It is effective for all waters, especially open, rough, or remote waters where rescue may be delayed. It is designed to turn most unconscious wearers in the water to a face-up position. The TYPE I comes in two sizes: Adult size provides at least 22 pounds of buoyancy, the child size, 11 pounds, minimum. IS THERE TAX ON BUYING A USED BOAT PRIVATELY IN ONTARIO Boats purchased outside Canada may be subject to the 8% Ontario portion of the HST. ServiceOntario centres cannot accept payment of the 8% Ontario portion of the HST for boats and aircraft. For more information please call the Canada Revenue Agency at 1 800 959‑8287.

BOATING LICENSE

Complete and easy-to-read study guide. More than 45 HD videos. Take the test. The boating test consists of multiple choice questions. Free tests retries - Risk free. Go Boating! Print your temporary certificate and start boating now! It's good for life. Start the

Course in CANADA.

OFFICIAL CANADIAN BOATING LICENSE ONLINE Take the official Transport Canada-accredited boater license exam today and it will be valid for life. Interactive videos & animations, risk free, ace it! Be certified in all the Canadian provinces Now. Whether you're boating in Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Newfoundland, Nunavut, Yukon and Northwest Territories, the card BOATING LICENSE STUDY GUIDE (PDF) Boating license Study Guide (PDF) Here is a host of interesting and relevant information on boating safety in Canada. Do not hesitate to use this section to update your boating knowhow. This is additional information. It is not the mandatory online boating safety course. NAVIGATION LIGHTS ON BOATS Navigation lights for a powerboat operating at night (less than 12 meters (39,4") in lenght) According to the Collision regulations, an operator of a power driven vessel of less than 12 metres in length, and underway, may display, from sunset to sunrise: sidelights (red – green) and. all-round light (white). APPLICATION FOR PLEASURE CRAFT LICENCE (FORM 84-0172E For a pleasure craft whose engine is 10hp and more, the pleasure craft licence is required, unless the boat is registered. Application for Pleasure Craft Licence (Form 84-0172E)

JUNCTION DAY BEACON

Port junction day beacon. The port junction daybeacon has a a red diamond with a green square inside. It marks the junction of two channels and may be passed on either side. If the preferred channel is chosen, it should be kept to one’s port (left) side when proceeding in an upstream direction. Day Beacons are not buoys. They are affixed

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FREE BOATING LICENSE TEST FREE Online Boaters test with answers l Test your boating knowledge with this practice test with answers. Get your Official State-Approved Temporary Boating License today! Ohio - Virginia - California - Florida - West Virginia - Alaska - Indiana - Hawaii -North Carolina - New York - New Jersey PLEASURE CRAFT LICENSE Pleasure Craft License application in Canada. For more information on the pleasure craft license application, you can call Transport Canada at 1-800-267-6687. These rules apply to: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island and NorthWest

Territories.

WEST VIRGINIA BOATING LICENSE & STATE APPROVED SAFETY Anyone wishing to operate a motorized vessel in West Virginia must be at least 12 years old. People aged between 12 and 15 years old may operate a motorboat with less than 10 horsepower on their own, provided that they hold and are carrying a boating safety education certificate proving they have passed an approved boating safety

education course.

INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY BUOYANCE SYSTEM Intracoastal Waterway Buoyance System. The Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) runs parallel to the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts from New Jersey to Texas at the Mexican border. Aids to navigation marking these waterways have some portion of them marked with yellow. Otherwise, the colors and numbering of buoys, day marks and lights follow the same system as

BOATING LICENSE

Complete and easy-to-read study guide. More than 45 HD videos. Take the test. The boating test consists of multiple choice questions. Free tests retries - Risk free. Go Boating! Print your temporary certificate and start boating now! It's good for life. Start the

Course in CANADA.

OFFICIAL CANADIAN BOATING LICENSE ONLINE Take the official Transport Canada-accredited boater license exam today and it will be valid for life. Interactive videos & animations, risk free, ace it! Be certified in all the Canadian provinces Now. Whether you're boating in Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Newfoundland, Nunavut, Yukon and Northwest Territories, the card BOATING LICENSE STUDY GUIDE (PDF) Boating license Study Guide (PDF) Here is a host of interesting and relevant information on boating safety in Canada. Do not hesitate to use this section to update your boating knowhow. This is additional information. It is not the mandatory online boating safety course. NAVIGATION LIGHTS ON BOATS Navigation lights for a powerboat operating at night (less than 12 meters (39,4") in lenght) According to the Collision regulations, an operator of a power driven vessel of less than 12 metres in length, and underway, may display, from sunset to sunrise: sidelights (red – green) and. all-round light (white). APPLICATION FOR PLEASURE CRAFT LICENCE (FORM 84-0172E For a pleasure craft whose engine is 10hp and more, the pleasure craft licence is required, unless the boat is registered. Application for Pleasure Craft Licence (Form 84-0172E)

JUNCTION DAY BEACON

Port junction day beacon. The port junction daybeacon has a a red diamond with a green square inside. It marks the junction of two channels and may be passed on either side. If the preferred channel is chosen, it should be kept to one’s port (left) side when proceeding in an upstream direction. Day Beacons are not buoys. They are affixed

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FREE BOATING LICENSE TEST FREE Online Boaters test with answers l Test your boating knowledge with this practice test with answers. Get your Official State-Approved Temporary Boating License today! Ohio - Virginia - California - Florida - West Virginia - Alaska - Indiana - Hawaii -North Carolina - New York - New Jersey PLEASURE CRAFT LICENSE Pleasure Craft License application in Canada. For more information on the pleasure craft license application, you can call Transport Canada at 1-800-267-6687. These rules apply to: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island and NorthWest

Territories.

WEST VIRGINIA BOATING LICENSE & STATE APPROVED SAFETY Anyone wishing to operate a motorized vessel in West Virginia must be at least 12 years old. People aged between 12 and 15 years old may operate a motorboat with less than 10 horsepower on their own, provided that they hold and are carrying a boating safety education certificate proving they have passed an approved boating safety

education course.

INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY BUOYANCE SYSTEM Intracoastal Waterway Buoyance System. The Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) runs parallel to the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts from New Jersey to Texas at the Mexican border. Aids to navigation marking these waterways have some portion of them marked with yellow. Otherwise, the colors and numbering of buoys, day marks and lights follow the same system as OFFICIAL CANADIAN BOATING LICENSE ONLINE Take the official Transport Canada-accredited boater license exam today and it will be valid for life. Interactive videos & animations, risk free, ace it! Be certified in all the Canadian provinces Now. Whether you're boating in Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Newfoundland, Nunavut, Yukon and Northwest Territories, the card

BOAT REGISTRATION

You can either “license” or “register” your pleasure craft. A “licensed” pleasure craft is different from a “registered” pleasure craft. Although there are costs involved, registration gives you some important benefits, which include a proof of ownership (legal title) for your boat, the right to fly the Canadian flag, a unique name, and official number for your boat, as well as ALL ABOUT VHF (VERY HIGH FREQUENCY) RADIO VHF radios operate on "very-high frequency," between 30 and 300 MHz. VHF radios are most frequently used by amateur radio broadcasters and stations that broadcast on FM channels. UHF radios operate on "ultra-high frequencies," between 300 and 3,000 MHz. Global positioning systems (GPS), satellite and many wireless Internet systems use UHF radio OFFICIAL QUEBEC BOATING LICENSE 3 easy steps to get your online boating license in Quebec. Study at your own pace. Chapter one is free. Complete and easy-to-read study guide. More than 45 HD videos. Only $49.95 (online course, final test and the card included). Take the Final test. The boating test consists of 50 multiple choice questions. Open-book final test.

JUNCTION DAY BEACON

Port junction day beacon. The port junction daybeacon has a a red diamond with a green square inside. It marks the junction of two channels and may be passed on either side. If the preferred channel is chosen, it should be kept to one’s port (left) side when proceeding in an upstream direction. Day Beacons are not buoys. They are affixed

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TYPES OF BUOYS AND WHAT THEY MEAN Diving buoy. A diving buoy marks an area where diving activity is taking place. If a diving operation takes place from aboard a pleasure craft, Code flag Alpha or flag A (white and blue) from the International Code of signals which means “I have a diver in the water, keep well clear and at low speed” must be displayed. SAIL AND POWERED PLEASURE CRAFT OVER 12 M AND UP TO 24 M One personal flotation device or lifejacket. of appropriate size for each person on board. One buoyant heaving line. at least than 15 m (49’3”) long. One lifebuoy. equipped with a self-igniting light or attached to a buoyant line at least 15 m (49’3”) long. One reboarding device. Note: A reboarding device is only required if the vertical height that must be climbed to reboard the PDF - BOATING EXAM WITH ANSWERS - BOAT LICENSE PRACTICE Test your knowledge or refresh your memory before the final exam with a practice test for the USA or Canada. Available online and in PDF. California Ohio Virginia

INFLATABLE PFD

Inflatable PFDs come in the following two styles: vest types that can be inflated orally, manually (with a CO2 system) or automatically; and. pouch types that can be orally inflated or manually inflated by pulling a toggle to activate a CO2 inflation system. Although these PFDs inflate quickly, for weak swimmers it can seem like it takes

forever.

SOUND SIGNALS

Sound Signals - Short blast - Altering course. Every vessel is required to carry some kind of efficient sound producing device to signal their intentions as outlined below. Vessels are required to sound signals any time that they are in close quarters and risk of collision exists. The term “short blast” means a blast of about

one second.

BOATING LICENSE

Complete and easy-to-read study guide. More than 45 HD videos. Take the test. The boating test consists of multiple choice questions. Free tests retries - Risk free. Go Boating! Print your temporary certificate and start boating now! It's good for life. Start the

Course in CANADA.

OFFICIAL CANADIAN BOATING LICENSE ONLINE Take the official Transport Canada-accredited boater license exam today and it will be valid for life. Interactive videos & animations, risk free, ace it! Be certified in all the Canadian provinces Now. Whether you're boating in Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Newfoundland, Nunavut, Yukon and Northwest Territories, the card BOATING LICENSE STUDY GUIDE (PDF) Boating license Study Guide (PDF) Here is a host of interesting and relevant information on boating safety in Canada. Do not hesitate to use this section to update your boating knowhow. This is additional information. It is not the mandatory online boating safety course. NAVIGATION LIGHTS ON BOATS Navigation lights for a powerboat operating at night (less than 12 meters (39,4") in lenght) According to the Collision regulations, an operator of a power driven vessel of less than 12 metres in length, and underway, may display, from sunset to sunrise: sidelights (red – green) and. all-round light (white).

JUNCTION DAY BEACON

Port junction day beacon. The port junction daybeacon has a a red diamond with a green square inside. It marks the junction of two channels and may be passed on either side. If the preferred channel is chosen, it should be kept to one’s port (left) side when proceeding in an upstream direction. Day Beacons are not buoys. They are affixed

to a

APPLICATION FOR PLEASURE CRAFT LICENCE (FORM 84-0172E For a pleasure craft whose engine is 10hp and more, the pleasure craft licence is required, unless the boat is registered. Application for Pleasure Craft Licence (Form 84-0172E) FREE BOATING LICENSE TEST FREE Online Boaters test with answers l Test your boating knowledge with this practice test with answers. Get your Official State-Approved Temporary Boating License today! Ohio - Virginia - California - Florida - West Virginia - Alaska - Indiana - Hawaii -North Carolina - New York - New Jersey PLEASURE CRAFT LICENSE Pleasure Craft License application in Canada. For more information on the pleasure craft license application, you can call Transport Canada at 1-800-267-6687. These rules apply to: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island and NorthWest

Territories.

WEST VIRGINIA BOATING LICENSE & STATE APPROVED SAFETY Anyone wishing to operate a motorized vessel in West Virginia must be at least 12 years old. People aged between 12 and 15 years old may operate a motorboat with less than 10 horsepower on their own, provided that they hold and are carrying a boating safety education certificate proving they have passed an approved boating safety

education course.

INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY BUOYANCE SYSTEM Intracoastal Waterway Buoyance System. The Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) runs parallel to the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts from New Jersey to Texas at the Mexican border. Aids to navigation marking these waterways have some portion of them marked with yellow. Otherwise, the colors and numbering of buoys, day marks and lights follow the same system as

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OFFICIAL CANADIAN BOATING LICENSE ONLINE Take the official Transport Canada-accredited boater license exam today and it will be valid for life. Interactive videos & animations, risk free, ace it! Be certified in all the Canadian provinces Now. Whether you're boating in Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Newfoundland, Nunavut, Yukon and Northwest Territories, the card BOATING LICENSE STUDY GUIDE (PDF) Boating license Study Guide (PDF) Here is a host of interesting and relevant information on boating safety in Canada. Do not hesitate to use this section to update your boating knowhow. This is additional information. It is not the mandatory online boating safety course. NAVIGATION LIGHTS ON BOATS Navigation lights for a powerboat operating at night (less than 12 meters (39,4") in lenght) According to the Collision regulations, an operator of a power driven vessel of less than 12 metres in length, and underway, may display, from sunset to sunrise: sidelights (red – green) and. all-round light (white). APPLICATION FOR PLEASURE CRAFT LICENCE (FORM 84-0172E For a pleasure craft whose engine is 10hp and more, the pleasure craft licence is required, unless the boat is registered. Application for Pleasure Craft Licence (Form 84-0172E)

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Port junction day beacon. The port junction daybeacon has a a red diamond with a green square inside. It marks the junction of two channels and may be passed on either side. If the preferred channel is chosen, it should be kept to one’s port (left) side when proceeding in an upstream direction. Day Beacons are not buoys. They are affixed

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FREE BOATING LICENSE TEST FREE Online Boaters test with answers l Test your boating knowledge with this practice test with answers. Get your Official State-Approved Temporary Boating License today! Ohio - Virginia - California - Florida - West Virginia - Alaska - Indiana - Hawaii -North Carolina - New York - New Jersey PLEASURE CRAFT LICENSE Pleasure Craft License application in Canada. For more information on the pleasure craft license application, you can call Transport Canada at 1-800-267-6687. These rules apply to: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island and NorthWest

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WEST VIRGINIA BOATING LICENSE & STATE APPROVED SAFETY Anyone wishing to operate a motorized vessel in West Virginia must be at least 12 years old. People aged between 12 and 15 years old may operate a motorboat with less than 10 horsepower on their own, provided that they hold and are carrying a boating safety education certificate proving they have passed an approved boating safety

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INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY BUOYANCE SYSTEM Intracoastal Waterway Buoyance System. The Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) runs parallel to the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts from New Jersey to Texas at the Mexican border. Aids to navigation marking these waterways have some portion of them marked with yellow. Otherwise, the colors and numbering of buoys, day marks and lights follow the same system as OFFICIAL CANADIAN BOATING LICENSE ONLINE Take the official Transport Canada-accredited boater license exam today and it will be valid for life. Interactive videos & animations, risk free, ace it! Be certified in all the Canadian provinces Now. Whether you're boating in Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Newfoundland, Nunavut, Yukon and Northwest Territories, the card

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You can either “license” or “register” your pleasure craft. A “licensed” pleasure craft is different from a “registered” pleasure craft. Although there are costs involved, registration gives you some important benefits, which include a proof of ownership (legal title) for your boat, the right to fly the Canadian flag, a unique name, and official number for your boat, as well as ALL ABOUT VHF (VERY HIGH FREQUENCY) RADIO VHF radios operate on "very-high frequency," between 30 and 300 MHz. VHF radios are most frequently used by amateur radio broadcasters and stations that broadcast on FM channels. UHF radios operate on "ultra-high frequencies," between 300 and 3,000 MHz. Global positioning systems (GPS), satellite and many wireless Internet systems use UHF radio OFFICIAL QUEBEC BOATING LICENSE 3 easy steps to get your online boating license in Quebec. Study at your own pace. Chapter one is free. Complete and easy-to-read study guide. More than 45 HD videos. Only $49.95 (online course, final test and the card included). Take the Final test. The boating test consists of 50 multiple choice questions. Open-book final test.

JUNCTION DAY BEACON

Port junction day beacon. The port junction daybeacon has a a red diamond with a green square inside. It marks the junction of two channels and may be passed on either side. If the preferred channel is chosen, it should be kept to one’s port (left) side when proceeding in an upstream direction. Day Beacons are not buoys. They are affixed

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TYPES OF BUOYS AND WHAT THEY MEAN Diving buoy. A diving buoy marks an area where diving activity is taking place. If a diving operation takes place from aboard a pleasure craft, Code flag Alpha or flag A (white and blue) from the International Code of signals which means “I have a diver in the water, keep well clear and at low speed” must be displayed. SAIL AND POWERED PLEASURE CRAFT OVER 12 M AND UP TO 24 M One personal flotation device or lifejacket. of appropriate size for each person on board. One buoyant heaving line. at least than 15 m (49’3”) long. One lifebuoy. equipped with a self-igniting light or attached to a buoyant line at least 15 m (49’3”) long. One reboarding device. Note: A reboarding device is only required if the vertical height that must be climbed to reboard the PDF - BOATING EXAM WITH ANSWERS - BOAT LICENSE PRACTICE Test your knowledge or refresh your memory before the final exam with a practice test for the USA or Canada. Available online and in PDF. California Ohio Virginia

INFLATABLE PFD

Inflatable PFDs come in the following two styles: vest types that can be inflated orally, manually (with a CO2 system) or automatically; and. pouch types that can be orally inflated or manually inflated by pulling a toggle to activate a CO2 inflation system. Although these PFDs inflate quickly, for weak swimmers it can seem like it takes

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SOUND SIGNALS

Sound Signals - Short blast - Altering course. Every vessel is required to carry some kind of efficient sound producing device to signal their intentions as outlined below. Vessels are required to sound signals any time that they are in close quarters and risk of collision exists. The term “short blast” means a blast of about

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