Has anyone not given a tip on Below Deck?


Has anyone not given a tip on Below Deck? While most guests on the show are generous with their tips, there was one instance where the crew received no tip at all. In their very first charter back in 2013, the crew had to report illegal drug use by the guests, resulting in their removal from the yacht and no tip.


Do below the deck crew get a salary just tips?

The cast earns money working on the boat, which is supplemented by tips from guests and their involvement in the reality series.


How much does Captain Sandy get paid?

But the mega bucks go to the top dogs, Captain Lee and Captain Sandy, who on a 185-foot superyacht make between $150-$210,000 a year. Then you have to add on the tips, reportedly average at around $15,000 per person for about six weeks of work.


Do yacht crew sleep with guests?

Yes, staff do have sex with each other, as well as occasionally with clients onboard and even with the actual owners of the boats when they return. Abbie told The Tab that everyone has sex out there: “It 100 per cent happens, although it's supposed to be forbidden so it is always kept away from the captain.


Do Below Deck guests pay?

Guests pay for the charter The charter guests you see on the show are genuine charter guests. They pay their own money to secure a space within the six weeks of filming time each season. It can cost tens of thousands of dollars to charter any of the superyachts featured in the series.


What is the hardest job on Below Deck?

According to Ben, serving as a Below Deck chef is the hardest job there is. You're on your own and you're in charge of provisioning, budgeting, it's a tiny little space, you have no help, he explained during Season 4 Episode 13 of the Below Deck Mediterranean After Show.