Posted on 4/28/2025

Yachts are built for adventure, comfort, and performance on the water—but they’re also complex vessels with many moving parts. Just like any vehicle, regular service and preventive maintenance are key to keeping them running smoothly. Whether you use your yacht for weekend getaways or full-time cruising, staying ahead of problems can save you money, protect your investment, and ensure every voyage goes as planned. Here are some of the most common yacht problems our customers face—and how proper service can help avoid them. Engine Issues from Lack of Maintenance The engine is the heart of any yacht, and it’s also one of the most expensive components to repair or replace. Failing to keep up with oil changes, filter replacements, and cooling system flushes can lead to overheating, oil leaks, or poor fuel efficiency. Corrosion, dirty injectors, and worn belts are all common problems in yachts that don’t see regular maintenance. A consisten ... read more