AIS Awareness Course Question 1 of 7 What will greatly reduce the time it takes to inspect your watercraft for AIS? Blocking entry to areas needing inspection with stowed gear Making sure that your boat is clean, drained and dry before you show up at the Check Station Showing up to the Check Station with wet or dirty areas on your boat None Question 2 of 7 If you get a wire seal attached to your boat and trailer when leaving Lake Whatcom, and then come back to Lake Whatcom another day with the tether still intact, will you need to stop at a staffed inspection station? No – having an unbroken wire seal shows that my boat was inspected and I can drive past the station without stopping Yes – I will need to stop briefly so that staff can clip the wire and record identification numbers from my boat None Question 3 of 7 If a bait well or a hold on your boat has water in it, but the water looks clean, do you still need to drain and dry the hold before launching your boat? Yes – some AIS are too tiny to see and are carried by water No – if it looks clean then it is likely rainwater None Question 4 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 None Question 5 of 7 No aquatic invasive plants have been found to be growing in Lake Whatcom. True False None Question 6 of 7 Aquatic invasive species can clog water intake pipes and impede the flow of water to municipal water supplies, irrigation operations, and power plants. True False None Question 7 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 None Time's up By admin|2025-04-02T17:32:31+00:00October 10th, 2024|