WA Recreational Skipper's Ticket Practice Test 2026

In Western Australia you need a Recreational Skipper's Ticket (RST) to skipper a boat with a motor over 6 hp (4.5 kW). The RST has a 40-question theory test and a practical assessment with an authorised provider. Practice test 1 covers WA's own rules from the RST Workbook. The other sets cover the national collision rules, lights, sound signals and IALA A buoys.

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  • Pytania: 90
  • Sprawdzono 11 października 2026

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Oficjalny egzamin ma 40 pytań. Aby zdać: At least 34 of 40 (85%), then a practical assessment (56 of 62 criteria). Egzamin przeprowadza: WA Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure (assessments by authorised providers). Minimalny wiek: 14 (daylight and 8 knots maximum until 16). Opłata: $36.90 recording fee for a new RST; the assessment fee is set by the provider. Ćwicz tu za darmo na 90 pytaniach, każde z odpowiedzią i wyjaśnieniem. Sprawdzono z oficjalnymi źródłami 11 października 2026.

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  1. Pytanie 1 z 30

    In Western Australia, the skipper of a recreational boat needs a Recreational Skipper's Ticket (RST) when the motor is more powerful than what?
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    Odpowiedź: D. 6 hp (4.5 kW)

    An RST is needed to skipper a recreational boat with a motor over 6 hp (4.5 kW).

  2. Pytanie 2 z 30

    What is the minimum age to apply for a WA Recreational Skipper's Ticket?
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    Odpowiedź: C. 14

    You must be at least 14 years old to apply for an RST.

  3. Pytanie 3 z 30

    A 15-year-old holds an RST in WA. What limits apply?
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    Odpowiedź: C. Daylight hours only, and no faster than 8 knots

    RST holders under 16 may only skipper in daylight hours and at speeds of no more than 8 knots.

  4. Pytanie 4 z 30

    An applicant for an RST is 16. What extra document do they need?
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    Odpowiedź: D. A consent letter signed by a parent or guardian

    Applicants under 18 need a letter of consent signed by a parent or guardian.

  5. Pytanie 5 z 30

    How many questions are in the RST theory test, and how many must you get right?
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    Odpowiedź: A. 40 questions; at least 34 correct

    The theory test has 40 multiple-choice questions and you need 34 correct. It takes about an hour.

  6. Pytanie 6 z 30

    Which part of the RST assessment must you pass first?
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    Odpowiedź: B. The theory, before you can start the practical

    You must pass the theory section before you can start the practical section. They can be done on the same day or different days.

  7. Pytanie 7 z 30

    In the RST practical assessment, how many of the 62 criteria must you meet?
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    Odpowiedź: B. At least 56

    You act as skipper on a short trip of about an hour and must meet at least 56 of the 62 criteria.

  8. Pytanie 8 z 30

    After you pass the RST assessment, how long is the interim certificate valid?
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    Odpowiedź: B. 3 months

    The assessor gives you an interim certificate valid for 3 months from the date of issue, until your card arrives.

  9. Pytanie 9 z 30

    How long is a WA Recreational Skipper's Ticket valid?
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    Odpowiedź: C. For life, with no renewal fees

    The RST is valid for life and there are no renewal fees.

  10. Pytanie 10 z 30

    You are learning to skipper with a friend before your RST assessment. What must your supervising skipper have?
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    Odpowiedź: C. An RST, and be at least 18

    A supervising skipper can be a parent, relative or friend, but must hold an RST and be at least 18.

  11. Pytanie 11 z 30

    In WA, who may skipper a boat that is towing a water skier?
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    Odpowiedź: C. An RST holder aged at least 17, or a person supervised by an RST holder aged 18 or older

    The skipper towing a skier must be at least 17 and hold an RST, or be supervised by an RST holder aged 18 or older.

  12. Pytanie 12 z 30

    What is the minimum age for the observer on a boat towing a water skier in WA?
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    Odpowiedź: A. 14

    The observer on a towing boat must be at least 14 years old.

  13. Pytanie 13 z 30

    What is the speed limit within 50 metres of a person in the water, a moored vessel, a jetty or the shore in WA?
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    Odpowiedź: A. 8 knots

    Unless the Department approves otherwise, the limit is 8 knots within 50 m of a moored vessel, a person in the water, a jetty or wharf, or the shore.

  14. Pytanie 14 z 30

    In WA, what is the speed limit within 15 metres of a vessel that is underway?
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    Odpowiedź: C. 8 knots

    The 8-knot limit applies within 15 m of a vessel underway.

  15. Pytanie 15 z 30

    Which of these is an 8-knot area in WA, even without a sign?
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    Odpowiedź: A. Water less than 3 m deep

    The 8-knot limit applies in water less than 3 m deep, in mooring areas and through bridge arches.

  16. Pytanie 16 z 30

    What is the speed limit in the open areas of the Swan and Canning rivers between sunset and sunrise?
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    Odpowiedź: C. 10 knots

    In the open areas of the Swan and Canning rivers, the limit between sunset and sunrise is 10 knots.

  17. Pytanie 17 z 30

    What is the blood alcohol limit for a skipper in WA?
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    Odpowiedź: C. 0.05

    The BAC limit is 0.05, with higher penalties at 0.08 and 0.15.

  18. Pytanie 18 z 30

    In WA, what are 'unprotected waters'?
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    Odpowiedź: A. Waters more than 400 m from the shore

    Protected waters are rivers, lakes, estuaries, harbours and waters within 400 m of shore. Waters beyond 400 m are unprotected.

  19. Pytanie 19 z 30

    Which distress beacon must a registrable boat carry in WA's unprotected waters?
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    Odpowiedź: D. A GPS-enabled 406 MHz EPIRB, or a PLB worn by at least one person

    In unprotected waters you need a GPS-enabled 406 MHz EPIRB, or a PLB worn by at least one person. It must be in date and registered with AMSA.

  20. Pytanie 20 z 30

    Which flares are needed in WA's unprotected waters?
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    Odpowiedź: D. At least two red and two orange handheld flares

    Carry at least two red and two orange handheld flares. An electronic visual distress signal can replace them if a GPS EPIRB or PLB is worn.

  21. Pytanie 21 z 30

    Beyond what distance from shore must you carry a VHF or HF marine radio in WA?
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    Odpowiedź: A. 4 nautical miles

    A VHF or HF marine radio is required more than 4 nautical miles from shore.

  22. Pytanie 22 z 30

    In WA, how close to another PWC may a jet ski rider freestyle or wake jump?
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    Odpowiedź: A. No closer than 30 m

    Freestyling and wake jumping are banned within 30 m of another PWC, within 50 m of another vessel or person in the water, and in speed-restricted areas.

  23. Pytanie 23 z 30

    Where are personal watercraft banned on Perth's rivers?
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    Odpowiedź: A. On the Swan River upstream of the Windan Bridge

    PWC are banned on the Swan River upstream of the Windan Bridge, the Canning River upstream of Salter Point, and in Swan River marine parks.

  24. Pytanie 24 z 30

    When must a skipper report a boating accident to the Department of Transport in WA?
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    Odpowiedź: D. Within 72 hours if there is death, serious injury or the vessel is unseaworthy

    Accidents with death, serious injury or a vessel made unseaworthy must be reported within 72 hours.

  25. Pytanie 25 z 30

    You are in a registrable 4.2 m boat more than 400 m from shore in WA. Who must wear a lifejacket?
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    Odpowiedź: A. Everyone on board, Level 100 or higher

    On registrable vessels under 4.8 m in unprotected waters beyond 400 m from shore, everyone must wear a Level 100 or higher lifejacket.

  26. Pytanie 26 z 30

    In WA, how far must you stay from a vessel, buoy or signal showing divers are below?
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    Odpowiedź: B. At least 50 m

    Stay at least 50 m clear of vessels, buoys or diving signals.

  27. Pytanie 27 z 30

    What does this flag mean on a boat in WA?
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    Odpowiedź: C. Divers are below; keep well clear

    International Code Flag A means divers are below. In WA, stay at least 50 m clear.

  28. Pytanie 28 z 30

    Which boats must be registered in WA?
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    Odpowiedź: C. Any vessel with mechanical power, including electric motors

    Any vessel with mechanical power, including electric motors and sailboats that can be motorised, must be registered. Some small tenders are exempt.

  29. Pytanie 29 z 30

    What lifejacket rule applies to everyone on a personal watercraft (PWC) in WA?
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    Odpowiedź: A. Wear at least a Level 50S lifejacket at all times, in all waters

    Everyone on board a PWC must wear a lifejacket of at least Level 50S at all times, in all waters.

  30. Pytanie 30 z 30

    Which channels does the WA Water Police Coordination Centre monitor for emergencies?
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    Odpowiedź: C. VHF 16, 27 MHz channel 88, and 000 by phone

    The Water Police Coordination Centre monitors VHF channel 16, 27 MHz channel 88 and phone 000.

Co warto wiedzieć przed egzaminem

  • You need an RST to skipper a recreational boat with a motor over 6 hp (4.5 kW).
  • The theory test has 40 multiple-choice questions and takes about an hour. You need 34 correct, and you must pass it before the practical.
  • The practical is a boat trip of about an hour where you act as skipper. You must meet at least 56 of 62 criteria.
  • You can apply from age 14. RST holders under 16 may only skipper in daylight and at no more than 8 knots.
  • The RST is valid for life with no renewal fees. After you pass, an interim certificate is valid for 3 months until your card arrives.
  • On registrable boats under 4.8 m more than 400 m from shore, everyone must wear a Level 100 or higher lifejacket.
  • The skipper's blood alcohol limit is 0.05.

Najczęściej zadawane pytania

Do I need a boat licence in WA?

You need a Recreational Skipper's Ticket (RST) to skipper a recreational boat with a motor over 6 hp (4.5 kW).

How many questions are in the RST theory test?

40 multiple-choice questions. You need at least 34 correct. Topics include boating rules, collision rules, buoys, lights, safety equipment, trip planning and distress signals.

Is there a time limit on the RST theory test?

The official page says the theory test takes about 1 hour. It does not state a strict time limit.

How old do you need to be for an RST?

At least 14. Under-18s need a signed parent or guardian consent letter, and RST holders under 16 may only skipper in daylight at up to 8 knots.

Does the RST expire?

No. The RST is valid for life, with no renewal fees.

Can I retake the RST assessment if I fail?

Yes, as many times as you need. The provider may charge a fee for each attempt.

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