Marina Board Exam: Vessel A, a power driven vessel underway, sights vessel B which is a vessel underway and fishing. Which statement is TRUE?

Marina Board Exam 

Vessel A, a power driven vessel underway, sights vessel B which is a vessel underway and fishing. Which statement is TRUE? 

A. Vessel A must keep out of the way of vessel B because B is fishing. 
B. Both vessels are required by the Rules to keep clear of each other. 
C. Vessel A must keep out of the way of vessel B because B is to port. 
D. Vessel B must keep out of the way of vessel A because A is to starboard. 


Answer:  A.  Vessel A must keep out of the way of vessel B because B is fishing.