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Registration Number
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Numbers on the srarboard side of the boat
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Port side
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Left side
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Starboard side
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Right side
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Personal Floatation Device (PDF)
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Life Jacket
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Does a child need to wear a PDF?
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Any child under age 13 must wear a life jacket if the boat is underway, unless below deck or in a cabin
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What is a PWC?
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Personal Water Craft or wave runner
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What must be worn when tubing or water skiing?
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A Personal Floating Device PFD (life jacket)
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What must be worn when using a PWC (personal water craft )?
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A PDF (personal Floatation device)
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When does everyone need to use a PDF on a boat?
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Everyone must wear a life jacket on any manually propelled boat (canoes, rowboats) Oct 1 through May 31are
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Are inflatable ( blow up) things approved PDFs?
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No. Inflatable life jackets Cana not be used in fast water sports or by anyone under 90 pounds or 16 years old
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What are VDS?
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Visible Distress Signals. Ways to show others you need help.
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When must you carry a Visible Distress Signal VDS?
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If boating on the Long Island Sound and Fischer Island Sound
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What are US Coast Guard approved pyrotechnic VDS?
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Red flaresOrange smokeLaunchers for ariel red meteors or parachute flares
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How many VDS do you need to carry on the boat?
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3 daylight and 3 night time or 3 combination day/night devices
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Who needs a audible signal device?
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All vessels must have something to make sound (whistle, horn).
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