Who is Tyler McLaughlin?

Tyler McLaughlin, the youngest captain of the “Wicked Tuna,” is one of the most recognized and beloved captains in the show’s history, both to his amazing skills as well as his dashing good looks. Tyler McLaughlin, a full-time fisherman, is not only a reality star but also a recipient of the American Red Cross First Responder Award for rescuing two crew members.

McLaughlin is an American reality television star who rose to prominence in 2013 as the skipper of the Pin Wheel Ship on the second season of National Geographic’s “Wicked Tuna.” His boyhood fishing skills benefited him in the show. The show is about fishing and the different adventures that come with catching bluefin tuna.

Tyler McLaughlin – Birth, Parents, Siblings & Education

Tyler McLaughlin was born on December 21, 1988, in Rye Harbor, New Hampshire, USA, to father Marty Laughlin.

Tyler liked to go fishing with his father in Pacifier, his father’s boat when he was a kid. He caught his first bluefin tuna when he was seven years old.

Marissa is his sister’s name. In terms of education, he had previously attended Bridgton Academy High School as a child.

He later enrolled in Nicholas College and, despite repeated attempts to drop out, graduated in 2011. His parents had promised to buy him a yacht if he earned a degree.

Net Worth of Tyler McLaughlin? Salary, Earning

Aside from the show, Tyler is a full-time fisherman who earns a good living from the craft. He has a couple of endorsement deals under his belt.

Tyler also has his own apparel line, “Pin Wheel Gate,” which is available online. Tyler McLaughlin has a net worth of $400 thousand as a result of all of his earnings.

Facts of Tyler McLaughlin

Relationship, Married life, Boyfriend/Girlfriend

Tyler McLaughlin and his fiancée Savannah Tyler are currently engaged to Savannah Tapley, a resident of Cape Neddick, Maine.

They’ve been talking about each other on social media since December 2015. She works as an executive at Tapley Insurance and is frequently spotted with Tyler’s sister Marissa.

Despite speculations about their marriage, both of them are still single and romantically linked with each other.

Tyler has previously indicated being in a relationship, the facts of which are unknown.

Body Measurement- Height, Weight, Hair Color

Tyler McLaughlin is 6 feet and 2 inches tall. Despite his ragged edges, the brown-haired blue-eyed celebrity cuts a striking figure.

Tyler McLaughlin – Professional Career

McLaughlin first appeared on the show “Wicked Tuna” in 2012, after receiving his boat “Oin Wheel,” and competed against another fisherman for the grand prize.

He has won the show twice, initially in 2013 with 16 bluefin tunas and again in 2018 with 19 of the same.

His boat, Pin Wheel, has finished second three times: in 2015, 2017, and 2019. In May 2018, his boat was named “Boat of the Month.”

The average salary of a ship captain is roughly $100,000. Though his actual salary is unknown, it is reasonable to assume that he makes roughly the same.

In addition, he has won twice and finished second three times, which may have increased his earnings.

Tyler McLaughlin – Social Media Status

In terms of Tyler’s social media presence, he is active on Instagram. He has 75.8k followers on his official Instagram account, @pinwheeltuna.

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Quick Facts of Tyler McLaughlin

• A full-time fisherman by profession, Tyler is not only a reality Star but is also an American Red Cross First Responder Award for rescuing two crew members.
• He is an American reality star who came into the limelight through his role as captain of Pin Wheel Ship in the second season of the National Geography’s show “Wicked Tuna” in 2013.
• Besides the show, Tyler is also a full-time fisherman and earns a handsome income from the trade.
• With income from all these, to date, he has accumulated a net worth of $400 thousand.
• Tyler is currently dating Savannah Tapley, a native of Cape Neddick, Maine, and is engaged to her.