Whatcom Boat Inspection

Question 1 of 7

People who live on Lake Whatcom or Lake Samish and keep their boat on the lake and never take it anywhere else do not need to buy an AIS Permit or to get their watercraft inspected.

True

False

Question 2 of 7

By educating all Whatcom County boaters and residents, the Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Program aims to protect:

Just Lake Whatcom

Just Lake Samish

Just Lake Padden

All Whatcom County lakes

Question 3 of 7

How can Asian clams be transported between waterbodies?

In any hold on a boat where there is standing water

In a bait bucket

In aquarium water that is dumped into a waterbody

All of the above

Question 4 of 7

Zebra and quagga mussels can attach themselves to hard surfaces but can be removed quite easily with a damp cloth.

True

False

Question 5 of 7

Zebra and quagga mussels can create long-term taste and odor issues in drinking water supplies and clog water intake structures.

True

False

Question 6 of 7

Zebra and quagga mussels impact recreational opportunities by:

Making beaches and swimming areas hazardous and uninviting by covering them with sharp mussel shells

Damaging boats and equipment

Damaging piers and docks

All of the above

Question 7 of 7

Cleaning and drying are necessary for which of the following?

Boat hull

Pet dog

Anchor & line

Trailer

Waders

All of the above