{"id":215569,"date":"2023-10-20T14:08:57","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T14:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestwnews.com\/?p=215569"},"modified":"2023-10-20T14:08:57","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T14:08:57","slug":"why-below-deck-star-swapped-yachting-for-playboy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestwnews.com\/celebrities\/why-below-deck-star-swapped-yachting-for-playboy\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Below Deck star swapped yachting for Playboy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>I&#8217;m a stewardess who&#8217;s worked on luxury superyachts across the world and starred on Below Deck &#8211; but now I&#8217;m earning more money than ever by stripping for Playboy<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0Why Aussie models and influencers are ditching OnlyFans and flocking to Playboy&#8217;s &#8216;classy&#8217; alternative\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Australian stewardess Natalya Scudder has worked on some of the most extravagant superyachts in the world.<\/p>\n<p>But the 26-year-old, who stars on Bravo&#8217;s Below Deck Mediterranean, is now making more money as a Playboy model than she ever did sailing the high seas.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Daily Mail Australia, the brunette boatie says that she&#8217;s now left the yachting industry behind and is able to enjoy a life of luxury thanks to her income from Playboy&#8217;s creator app, which is billed as a &#8216;classier&#8217; alternative to OnlyFans.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;<span>It gives me the financial freedom to travel, which is unreal! I can work from my\u00a0<\/span>phone whilst traveling the world and visiting exotic destinations. I pinch myself everyday. I feel very blessed!&#8217; she gushed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Natalya started working in yachting at age 18 and slowly worked her way up the ranks until she became a chief stewardess.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/20\/14\/76796063-12653173-image-a-17_1697807718553.jpg\" height=\"951\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Below Deck Mediterranean star Natalya Scudder says she&#8217;s earning more as a Playboy model than she ever did in yachting\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/20\/14\/76796067-12653173-image-m-16_1697807693372.jpg\" height=\"677\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old has ditched yachting to become a full time Playboy model<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;My first salary was minimum wage, but I didn&#8217;t complain &#8211; I was just happy to be traveling the world on a $121 million dollar yacht,&#8217; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;As I continued to progress in my career in the yachting industry, my salary as chief stew grew steadily, but now that I am on the Playboy platform I can afford to work as a full time content creator,&#8217; she continued.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It&#8217;s enabled me to leave the yachting industry completely and maintain a comfortable lifestyle while traveling the world. I&#8217;m so grateful!&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Unlike OnlyFans, Playboy doesn&#8217;t allow pornographic content &#8211; but Natalya insists that her content is far from vanilla.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I&#8217;m really cheeky on my account. I love putting on a playlist with good energy and stripping down! It makes me feel super sexy and confident,&#8217; she exclaimed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/20\/14\/76796079-12653173-image-a-18_1697807752819.jpg\" height=\"793\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It&#8217;s enabled me to leave the yachting industry completely and maintain a comfortable lifestyle while traveling the world. I&#8217;m so grateful,&#8217; Natalya gushed to Daily Mail<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/20\/14\/76796061-12653173-image-a-22_1697807791750.jpg\" height=\"939\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Unlike OnlyFans, Playboy doesn&#8217;t allow pornographic content &#8211; but Natalya insists that her content is far from vanilla<\/p>\n<p>The reality star even admitted that she gets Below Deck fans signing up to her page to get &#8216;inside gossip&#8217; on the popular series.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Natalya isn&#8217;t shy when it comes to flaunting her lavish life as a Playboy Bunny on social media.<\/p>\n<p>In recent posts, the Perth-born beauty is pictured flying first class and boarding private planes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s also pictured partying with former Nickelodeon star Madisyn Shipman, who also joined Playboy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/20\/14\/76796073-12653173-image-a-20_1697807769014.jpg\" height=\"793\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Natalya isn&#8217;t shy when it comes to flaunting her lavish life as a Playboy Bunny on social media and now flies first class across the world<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/20\/14\/76796069-12653173-image-a-21_1697807771982.jpg\" height=\"793\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The reality star, who once earned minimum wage, is pictured boarding a private plane\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Models on Playboy&#8217;s app have to be personally approved by the brand, unlike OnlyFans which allows anybody to sign up and create content.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Since Natalya joined the app, Below Deck season 10 star\u00a0Hayley De Sola Pinto has followed in her footsteps by signing up.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I&#8217;ve had many of my peers enquire about joining, so I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;ll see more Below Deck cast members soon!&#8217; Natalya teased.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Natalya is currently featured on the eighth season of Below Deck Mediterranean alongside Captain Sandy Yawn.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Daily Mail Australia about the new season earlier this month, Captain Sandy, 58, said that she&#8217;s trying to stay above the &#8216;crazy&#8217; drama this year.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/20\/14\/75861915-12653173-One_viewer_called_out_Natalya_s_obnoxious_attitude_after_she_fue-a-23_1697807932041.jpg\" height=\"429\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Natalya is currently featured on the eighth season of Below Deck Mediterranean alongside Captain Sandy Yawn\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/20\/14\/76012323-12653173-_I_just_stay_above_the_fray_and_it_s_easy_to_do_that_when_you_re-a-24_1697807937068.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Captain Sandy recently told Daily Mail Australia that she&#8217;s often &#8216;floored&#8217; by the drama on Below Deck\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I just stay above the fray, and it&#8217;s easy to do that when you&#8217;re on the bridge and you&#8217;re not below deck!&#8217; she said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I&#8217;m always surprised when I watch the show back. I&#8217;m actually floored when I see it. And then it makes sense why the crew come upstairs and they&#8217;re mad, or angry, or sad \u2013 it just makes sense,&#8217; she continued.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Because, as the Captain, I don&#8217;t know what they&#8217;re talking about below deck until I watch the show. But then I understand a lot more about the personalities and why they behave the way they behave when they come upstairs.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The latest series of Below Deck Mediterranean kicked off with one of the most catastrophic starts of the entire franchise as two crew members &#8211; Kyle Viljoen and Tumi Mhlongo &#8211; were left unable to board because of visa delays.<\/p>\n<p>The drama brought in strong ratings for the premiere, with the yachting series delivering higher ratings than Southern Charm and The Real Housewives of New York City.<\/p>\n<h3>READ MORE:\u00a0Nickelodeon star-turned-Playboy model Madisyn Shipman lays bare TRUTH about &#8216;repressive&#8217; career as a child actress<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/20\/14\/75978261-12653173-Nickelodeon_child_star_turned_Playboy_model_Madisyn_Shipman_has_-a-25_1697808820186.jpg\" height=\"860\" width=\"586\"><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-12653173\/Im-stewardess-whos-worked-luxury-superyachts-world-starred-Deck-Im-earning-money-stripping-Playboy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a stewardess who&#8217;s worked on luxury superyachts across the world and starred on Below Deck &#8211; but now I&#8217;m earning more money than ever by stripping for Playboy READ MORE:\u00a0Why Aussie models and influencers are ditching OnlyFans and flocking to Playboy&#8217;s &#8216;classy&#8217; alternative\u00a0 Australian stewardess Natalya Scudder has worked on some of the most extravagant superyachts in the world. 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