The cast ofBelow Deck: Sailing Yachtseason 1 was memorable, and it’s time for an update on their lives. Following the immense success ofBelow Deckand its spinoffBelow Deck Mediterranean, Bravo decided to try something new in 2020 with a fresh version of its beloved series. This led to the creation ofBelow Deck: Sailing Yacht, set aboard the luxuriousParsifal IIIin the Ionian Sea.
From an ill-fated spontaneous proposal to a cheeky comment about being breastfed as an adult,Below DeckSailing Yachtdelivered just as much drama and excitement as its predecessors. It also left fans curious aboutwhat’s happened to the crew from the first season, since so many of them have moved on.Did chief stew Jenna MacGillivray and chef Adam Glick stay together? What’s happening with Georgia Grobler’s music career? And, most importantly,is Captain Glenn Shephard really as chill as we thought?
Paget Berry
Paget Found Love
After season 1 wrapped up, Paget Berry’s personal life grabbed viewers' attention when he proposed to his longtime girlfriend, Ciara Duggan. TheBelow Deckcouple, who had been dating since 2016, ended their engagement in 2021. Soon after, Paget began a relationship with Johana Mills, and they made it official on Instagram in November 2021.
Less than a year later, Paget announced their engagement. Whilethe season one first mate has largely settled in Rhode Island, he remains a bit of a traveler, completing his fifth Atlantic Ocean crossing in May. What keeps him anchored on the East Coast is his fiancée, Johana.
Byron Hissey
Byron Has Settled Down
Originally from Sydney, Australia, Byron began his career as an automobile engineer, focusing on repairing and restoring classic cars. However, seeking a change, he transitioned into yachting and has never looked back. As the Chief Engineer on the yacht, Byron was the go-to problem solver, and he’s especially familiar with Parsifal since he worked on the vessel five years. Having enjoyed a wild and carefree lifestyle in his twenties, Byron admits he can still hold his own at a party, buthe’s settled down, married, and welcomed a baby with his wife, whom he met while working in Florida.
Ciara Duggan
Ciara Adopted A Dog
Since ending her relationship with Paget, the deckhand has kept sailing and even worked alongsideBelow Deck Mediterranean’s Jessica More and Alex Radcliffe on a boat. In 2022, the Florida native adopted a rescue dog named Yuki.She is now in a relationship with digital creator Miguel C,and things seem to be going really well for the pair.
Adam Glick
Adam Is Still Cooking
After two seasons ofBelow Deck Mediterraneanand season one ofBelow Deck Sailing Yachtunder his belt, the New Mexico native set out to explore new horizons, includinga cooking show focused on adventure for OutsideTV.“These days, Adam can still be seen on camera,“his website states, “but now mostly cooking in thrilling outdoor environments, such as preparing meals off a tailgate on a cliff for a Toyota commercial.” Fans eager to meet the Art Institute of California graduate in person can catch him at one of his upcoming cooking demos or dinner events in Colorado and Oregon.
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Jenna MacGillivray
Jenna Is In Love
After season one ofBelow Deck Sailing Yacht, the driven chief stewardess left Parsifal III and her romance with chef Adam Glick behind. The Canadian native has since returned to her roots in social work and found a new chapter in her personal life.In August 2022, she and her boyfriend, Dave Cartmill, announced their engagement.
“It took me a long time to find true comfort and happiness within myself, independent of anyone else,“Jenna shared on Instagram, reflecting on her journey.
“I’m forever grateful I loved myself enough to stay single until I found the best person I could have ever imagined for me.”
The couple, who were introduced by a mutual friend in 2021, were set to marry in August 2023.
Georgia Grobler
Georgia Is Still Partying
After being caught in an onscreen love triangle with Paget and Ciara in season 1,Georgiaseemingly stepped away from the industry. Instead, she’s been sharing her journey on social media, documenting her music career and showcasing her travels. The South African native is still living it up, partying like a rockstar and enjoying the yachtlife as seen on her Instagram.
Georgia has been spotted riding a Peloton off the coast of the British Virgin Islands, sunbathing in the Bahamas, and taking body shots in Saint Martin. Georgia is also continuing to pursue her music career, havingreleased her debut album, The Same Mistakes, in 2020.In November, she teased her followers with a promise:“New music on its waaaaay.”
Madison Stalker
Madison Is In A New Relationship
The second stew experienced a rollercoaster of highs and lows during season one ofBelow Deck Sailing Yacht. Since her departure, Madison has kept a relatively low profile, but she shocked fans when she revealed thatshe had datedBelow Deck Mediterraneanstar Rob Westergaard. In October 2020, Madison shared that Rob had ghosted her after their relationship. Rob, however, never confirmed the relationship nor responded to her remarks. The Michigan native has continued her career in yachting and is now in a relationship with Greg Liuzzo.
Parker McCown
Parker’s Life Looks A Lot Different
Parker’s life has taken a major turn since his departure fromBelow Deck Sailing Yachtseason 1. It appears that he has moved on from the yachting industry and is now concentrating on his music career. The Bluegrass musician recently performed in Wisconsin, Baltimore, and Asheville.
Originally part of a group called Hickabee, he now performs and creates music under his own name, Parker Zelter McCown, or as Parker Zelter McCown & Friends.
Since the music industry rebounded after the COVID-19 pandemic, he has been touring consistently.
Parker also experienced significant changes in his personal life after leaving Parsifal III. Following his departure, he and his ex, Katie, spent a few weeks traveling through Greece. During their trip, Parker proposed to Katie underwater while they were scuba diving. By the time of the reunion in the summer of 2020, the couple was still happily engaged. However, today there is no sign of Katie on Parker’s Instagram, and he no longer follows her on social media.It appears the couple ended their engagement, as they were originally set to marry in the summer of 2021, according to BravoTV.
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Captain Glenn Shephard
Captain Glenn Is Still On The Series
Fans can continue to follow Captain Glenn Shephard onBelow Deck Sailing Yacht, which is currently airing in its fifth season. Glenn has been the captain of Parsifal III for several years, but there are whispers that he could be replaced soon, as the rest of the cast features a fresh new lineup. With over 20 years of experience in the yachting industry, Glenn has honed his skills in sailing and navigating luxury yachts, but he’s not exactly the most exciting cast member for reality TV.
As for his personal life,Glenn is also in a happy relationship. The 62-year-old recently started sharing posts about his girlfriend, 44-year-old Danelis Jimenez, including a recent tribute to celebrate her birthday. The couple appears to be thriving from all of Glenn’s posts, enjoying time together at a sailing expo and attending a season 5 premiere party.
Below Deck Sailing Yachtairs Mondays at 9 p.m. EST on Bravo.
Below Deck Sailing Yacht
Cast
Below Deck Sailing Yacht is a spin-off of the Below Deck reality television series. Premiering on Bravo, the show follows the life of a Yacht crew as they attempt to navigate a busy Charter season in which many customers make use of a 177-foot sailing yacht. Over the first three seasons, the yacht has been to Greece, Croatia, and Spain.
