Captain Lee Rosbach Addresses Retirement Rumors

Captain Lee Rosbach has been at the center of retirement rumors lately. The whispers grew after it was reported that he wasn’t returning to the show after Season 10. He’s been an integral part of the Bravo series since its premiere in 2013. Find out what he had to say about the rumors.

Captain Lee Rosbach addresses his future

The Stud of the Sea loves to interact with his fans on social media. They either ask him questions or pay him compliments. For the past few months, rumors have swirled that Captain Lee Rosbach is leaving the show and heading into retirement. This came at the height of his medical issues, which were chronicled in Season 10 of Below Deck.

Captain Lee Rosbach has returned to St. David. Fans will see him close out the show with his crew members. In the meantime, they’re wondering if he retired after leaving the boat. On Sunday, March 19, one fan begged him on Twitter: “@capthlr Please don’t stop being on Bravo. We love you so, so much.”

https://twitter.com/LVlovely/status/1637265932476198913

Captain Lee Rosbach answered: “I haven’t retired, in spite of what’s been reported by ‘sources.'”

I haven’t retired, in spite of what’s been reported by” sources”. https://t.co/0HAiigxzHL

— Captain Lee (@capthlr) March 19, 2023

Below Deck fans flocked to the comment section of his tweet. Most of them were happy to learn that he’s not retiring anytime soon. Here are just some of the comments from his tweet.

• “Couldn’t have a better morning tweet from you! No one puts @capthlr in the corner!”
• “I’m so happy!! I don’t want to see you leave Below Deck! Capt Lee how come back no reunion this season?”
• “Captain Lee, they will have to pull you off of your boat! You’re not a cupcake!”
• “There’s some blog going around saying that you are, but I don’t believe any of the ‘reality’ sources.”
• “THANK YOU!!!!!!!!! I just tweeted wondering! Glad you answered my question!! Even happier that you aren’t retiring!“

Bravo will have to fire Below Deck star

Captain Lee Rosbach made it clear that he’s not leaving his career. He then retweeted a fan who claimed that the network would have to fire him before he thought of leaving. It looks like he’s still on good terms with Bravo. Fans would like to see him return to the show at some point.

“According to @capthlr, he’s not going anywhere, so unless Bravo is cutting him loose…” the user wrote.

According to @capthlr , he's not going anywhere, so unless Bravo is cutting him loose… 🤷‍♀️

— *Sigh*🌻🇺🇦💚 (@Gnohowe) March 19, 2023

Bravo hasn’t confirmed Captain Lee Rosbach’s departure from the show. It’s only Us Weekly’s sources who said that he was leaving after Season 10. Producers are currently filming Season 11 of Below Deck and said that Captain Kerry Titheradge will replace Captain Lee on the show. Fans are mixed on this news and aren’t sure if they can imagine Below Deck without the OG.

What are your thoughts on Captain Lee Rosbach addressing the retirement rumors? Are you glad to see that he’s not leaving the yachting career? Sound off below in the comment section.

Watch Below Deck Season 10 on Monday nights at 8 p.m. ET on Bravo.