Practical Boat Owner

New E10 petrol and older boat engines don’t mix

Experts and boat owners are growing increasingly concerned that the new E10 fuel will damage and affect engines over 15 years old.

Fears are that older boat petrol engines – both outboard and inboard – filled with E10 could be caught out in a dangerous

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