Captain Sandy Yawn has worked with several female deckhands across various seasons of the Below Deck franchise. The most notable are Malia White, who also served as a bosun, and Courtney Veale, who switched roles from stewardess to deckhand.
Captain Sandy Yawn was in jail multiple times due to severe alcoholism, leading to arrests for drinking and driving (DUI) and other alcohol-related offenses, including one night she had to stay overnight in jail, before she got sober in 1989. She struggled with addiction, stealing cars, and being constantly in trouble before turning her life around and pursuing a career in yachting.
Leah Shafer savors her life as a wife, mother, entertainer…. And just recently, she became licensed as an aesthetician and is providing medical grade services with a variety of facials in her new business “Skin By Leah”.
Below Deck Mediterranean's Captain Mark Howard Dead at 65 - IMDb.
Lara Du Preez is a breakout star on Below Deck Mediterranean season 8, known for her skill and positive attitude on deck. Lara has a dynamic background, including being a South African native, learning English, and coming out as a lesbian during quarantine.
Where do Lara Rigby and Captain Jason stand now? Thankfully, things between the chief stew and the yacht master are better than ever. “We have a great, great friendship,” Lara said in her interview.
Lara wordlessly takes the tools, before leaving, she kisses Alex on the cheek, to say goodbye.
Last month, Lee surprised Bravo fans when he slammed Sandy during a speaking engagement after being asked who is least favorite Below Deck star was. “My least favorite? Captain Sandy," he told the crowd in a video shared on social media. "And we all know why.
Gael confirmed that she was pregnant. It's the first child for both. Their boatmance started on Season 9 of Bdm. Sparks flew between Cameron and Gallagher from the moment they boarded the Mustique.
Aesha Scott plans to stay with Below Deck Mediterranean for a few more years before pursuing a career as a TV presenter. Despite recent disappointments on Below Deck Med, Aesha is exploring backup plans like her alcohol coconut water brand Drop.
Leah McSweeney Is “Pleased” Her Suit Against Bravo Will Move Forward, as Other Ex-Housewives Call It a “Win” A judge denied Bravo's motion to dismiss all counts, allowing the former Real Housewife to continue with her claims that allege, among other things, a hostile workplace.
While exact figures vary, Ben Robinson (Chef) is often cited as the wealthiest cast member due to his multiple seasons and post-show ventures, with estimates around $2.5-$3 million, but Captains like Lee Rosbach & Glenn Shephard earn significantly more annually (hundreds of thousands) from salaries and large tips, though their net worths are harder to pin down, with Captain Glenn estimated at $1.5M.
Below Deck's Captain Lee Wasn't Invited to Captain Sandy's Wedding.
They discovered the tumor, which was cancer, and I had it removed a month after the surgery for my motorcycle accident. That was a blessing."
Hannah says Josh is a "very private" and "low-key" person. During an exclusive interview for Bravo Insider, Hannah revealed that Josh was a Scotland native who now works in commercial real estate in Sydney.
After leaving Below Deck season 7, Abbi Murphy got married to her fiancé Patrick and they are happily sailing through life together.
The Block's Dan and Dani Reilly announce they are expecting their second child: 'Billie's sibling coming in 2026'
Gary King Admits He's "a Bit Heartbroken" After Split from Alli Dore. Gary is hoping to score some brownie points by helping Alli with his least favorite chore: washing dishes.
Lee's issue with Sandy appeared to be based on their professional interactions. "But if they do their job — keyword do your job — do it properly and I can put up with almost anything. Don't do your job and then pretend to be something you're not.”
Captain Lee Rosbach: The 'Stud of the Sea' and His Legendary Leadership. Captain Lee Rosbach, featured in Below Deck from season 1 through 10, is celebrated for his strict yet fair leadership.
Chef Mila Kolomeitseva was fired by Captain Sandy on season four of Below Deck Mediterranean after failing to use her cooking skills to produce top-quality food for guests—including some not-so-nice nachos. "Of course it makes me feel awful," Mila said of her departure.
They announced their shocking split in an emotional video posted on Sept. 15. "Basically, we just feel like we both need specific things and we're not fully on the same page and we need to take time apart.
Croft first appeared in the 1996 video game Tomb Raider, in which she competes against a rival archaeologist in search of an Atlantean artefact.
Alex is Zach's close friend. They became close throughout the second season when Zach helped Alex with the aftermath of his suicide attempt. They've shown to care a lot about each other.