Below Deck Adventure Season 1 Headshot Michael Gilman

Michael Gilman

Deckhand

A resident of Long Island, Mike Gilman ditched his computer science studies for a life at sea. As a green deckhand with experience working on commercial vessels, Mike arrives to Mercury eager to learn the world of yachting.  While he loves the water and travel, he struggles to keep up with the demands of a motor yacht. With pressure from his deck team and cross-department drama, Mike must decide if the “white boat” life is made for him.