Buoyline: Boating License Test

Practice for your Florida or California boater exam. A full practice exam is free, and every answer comes with a short explanation and its source. Buoyline has original practice questions on everything a boating safety course exam covers: the federal rules that apply in every state, plus the laws of the state you choose. PRACTICE BY TOPIC • Required equipment: life jackets, fire extinguishers, distress signals, lights • Navigation rules: who gives way, sound signals, lights at night • Buoys and markers, including regulatory markers • Safe operation, fueling, carbon monoxide, towing and personal watercraft • Emergencies: capsizing, cold water, person overboard, fire • Environment: discharge rules, invasive species • Florida: who needs the Boating Safety Education ID Card, PWC rules, divers-down flags, manatee zones • California: the California Boater Card, speed limits, towing rules, quagga mussels PRACTICE EXAMS IN YOUR STATE'S FORMAT • Florida: 75 questions with a 75% pass mark, as in Florida's rule for approved course exams • California: 60 questions with an 80% pass mark • See your score per topic and review every mistake afterwards LEARN, DON'T MEMORIZE • Every answer comes with a short explanation • Every question names its public source: U.S. Coast Guard rules and publications, federal regulations, the national boating education standards, and state law • Questions you miss come back until you get them right twice TRY IT FREE The first questions of every topic and a full practice exam are free. Unlock everything once, with no subscription. IMPORTANT This app is for practice only. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a part of any government agency, and it is not an approved boating safety course. It does not issue a boater card or certificate. To get your card, complete a boating safety course or exam approved by your state.