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The National Safe Boating Council presents "Almost a Perfect Day" ... Posted by: magnusgrafex
Video duration: 676 seconds Global video hits: 880 The National Safe Boating Council presents "Almost a Perfect Day" to education boaters on the dangers of environmental stressors and alcohol on boating safety. Boat responsibility - don't wreck your summer. Related: boating |
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US Aids to Navigation System (ATON) 5.6.1 Posted by: BoaterExam
Video duration: 106 seconds Global video hits: 6579 GENERAL RULE OF THUMB Red-Right-Returning - keep the red markers on your right side when returning upstream from sea. Related: boating |
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Definitions Relevant to Navigation Rules 5.1 Posted by: BoaterExam
Video duration: 141 seconds Global video hits: 4075 Related: boating |
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Boating Equipment - Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) 2.1 Posted by: BoaterExam
Video duration: 177 seconds Global video hits: 1718 Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) can save lives, especially when worn. Therefore, the US Coast Guard requires PFDs on board all vessels. When choosing a PFD, please ensure that it can support your size and weight and is approved by the US Coast Guard. Related: boating |
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Boat Terminology 1. Posted by: BoaterExam
Video duration: 75 seconds Global video hits: 12642 Specific terms are used to describe the various parts of a boat. Each end and side of the boat, its length and width, and its accessories have specific terms. Every boater should be familiar with the following terms before operating a boat. Related: boating |
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Operation Within Narrow Channels 5.4.7 Posted by: BoaterExam
Video duration: 42 seconds Global video hits: 2539 When approaching a narrow channel, stay to the starboard side and, using a prolonged blast, announce your approach to vessels that may be around the bend. When operating within a narrow channel, vessels must keep as near as is safe and practical to the outer limit of a narrow channel on their starboard side. Related: boating |
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Navigation Light Equipment 2.8 Posted by: BoaterExam
Video duration: 70 seconds Global video hits: 20146 Boat operators are required to ensure their vessel is equipped with the proper navigation lights when away from the dock between sunset and sunrise, and during periods of reduced visibility due to fog or rain. Navigation light requirements differ according to the type and size of boat. These are navigation light configurations and requirements for recreational boats. Related: boating |
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Actions For Operation In Darkness 5.5 Posted by: BoaterExam
Video duration: 135 seconds Global video hits: 1278 Related: boating |
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Two Sailing Vessels Approaching 5.4.5 Posted by: BoaterExam
Video duration: 66 seconds Global video hits: 5620 THE WINDWARD SIDE IS DEFINED AS THE SIDE OPPOSITE TO THAT ON WHICH THE MAINSAIL IS CARRIED OR, IN THE CASE OF A SQUARE-RIGGED VESSEL, THE SIDE OPPOSITE TO THAT ON WHICH THE LARGEST FORE-AND-AFT SAIL IS CARRIED. Related: boating |
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Launching a Boat 3.5.5 Posted by: BoaterExam
Video duration: 96 seconds Global video hits: 44535 Prepare for launch: Prepare the boat away from the launch so you will not block any boaters who are waiting to launch or retrieve their boat. Preparation may involve removing all tie-downs except the winch line, loading additional supplies and equipment into the boat, inserting the drain... Related: boating |
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When And How To Sound Off 5.2.2 Posted by: BoaterExam
Video duration: 101 seconds Global video hits: 2564 When two power-driven vessels encounter each other within one mile, sound signals must be used. The initiating vessel indicates a maneuver, and the responding vessel agrees or disagrees. Related: boating |
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Minnetonka Power Squadron: Part 1 - Who are we and what do we do? Posted by: jamesmcrowley
Video duration: 560 seconds Global video hits: 570 Learn about the Minnetonka Power Squadron and how it supports boating safety through its fraternal, education, and civic activities. Please visit our website at www.minnetonkaps.org Related: boating safety |
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Rule Of Responsibility 5.3 Posted by: BoaterExam
Video duration: 28 seconds Global video hits: 5116 The vessel operator is responsible for acting in a prudent and reasonable manner consistent with the ordinary practices of boating. Stay active. Stay alert. Respect the weather, the water, your passengers, fellow boaters, divers, swimmers and property owners. In summary: Vessel operators need to pay attention and operate their vessels defensively. Related: boating |
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Check Local Weather Conditions 3.1 Posted by: BoaterExam
Video duration: 161 seconds Global video hits: 1308 It is important to check short-term and long-term local weather forecasts on radio, TV or the Internet before any boating trip. You should always take the weather forecast into consideration when preparing your trip plan. Avoid boating in heavy fog. Be particularly mindful of hurricane warnings-never venture out on the water during a hurricane warning. Related: boating |
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Operational Characteristics of PWCs 6.1.1 Posted by: BoaterExam
Video duration: 41 seconds Global video hits: 1350 A personal watercraft (PWC) is propelled by an inboard engine powering a water jet pump. The PWC generates its power by drawing water in through the bottom of the boat with an internal propeller (impeller), and accelerates it the water through a nozzle at the back of the boat. Most PWCs are designed for two, three or even four people. Related: boating |
