Below Deck Mediterranean · S8, S10, S11
Max Salvador
📍 Cannes, France
The lowdown
Free-spirited deckhand from Cannes (credited as Max Salvador-Holz) who admits he's been fired from every job since he was 18. Kissed Jessika in the Season 8 finale, found romance with Cathy in Season 10, and popped back as a replacement deckhand in Season 11.
Season 8: Deckhand · Season 10: Deckhand · Season 11: Replacement Deckhand (left ep 13)
📍 Where are they now?
Max, now holding a yachtmaster certificate, came back as an emergency deckhand on Season 11 but left mid-season to help his father. In September 2026 he said they're both okay and announced a French Riviera yachting experience for fans.
As of 2026-09 · Bravo Daily Dish · Reality Tea
Storylines (7)
- ⚔️Lead Deckie vs. the Laziest Man on DeckRivalry with Lara · Season 8, Episodes 4–16
- 🔥'There Was Food, You Just Didn't Want It'Feud with Sandy · Season 8, Episodes 9–13
- 😏Max Stays for 'the Gorgeous New Blonde'Flirt with Lily · Season 8, Episodes 10–16
- 💋Revenge Kiss: Jessika Locks Lips With MaxHookup with Jessika · Season 8, Episode 16
- 💘Max Serenades Cathy: 'What Are We?'Boatmance with Cathy · Season 10, Episodes 7–18
- 💋Kizzi's Jacuzzi Kiss Blindsides CathyHookup with Kizzi · Season 10, Episodes 8–9
- 🔥Jet Ski Insubordination Sparks Deck WarFeud with Nathan · Season 10, Episodes 11–16