USCG USCG ROR
Set 6 • Question #381 of 475
Launch Interactive Practice Room BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel is "engaged in fishing" when __________.
A
her gear extends more than 100 meters from the vessel
B
she is using any type of gear, other than lines
C
she is using fishing apparatus which restricts her maneuverability
✓ Correct Answer
D
she has any fishing gear on board
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Rule 3(i) of COLREGS and 33 CFR 83.03(i) define a vessel engaged in fishing as any vessel fishing with nets, lines, trawls, or other apparatus which restrict maneuverability, excluding vessels fishing with trolling lines or non-restricting gear.
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