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Solving yacht engine trouble: ‘Water had got in through the filler cap’

Summary by Yachting Monthly
Pinning down what caused recurrent yacht engine trouble that affected multiple cruises took patience and perseverance for Justin MortonPhoto: Clare James PhotographyA year or so ago I was helping a friend, Monty Halls, bring his boat Sobek, around from Plymouth to Dartmouth. As we were leaving Plymouth breakwater, the engine died. We quickly bled the fuel system and she started back up again and all seemed well. We put it down to a build-up of a…
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Yachting Monthly broke the news on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
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