Are jake and tom dating

Malia White is setting the record erect on her relationship status.

As fans may call to mind, the Below Deck Mediterranean alum confirmed she was dating Jake Baker — who was an engineer aboard Lady Michelle during Season 6 of the series — while the show was promenade in the summer of 2021. 

Over the next two-plus years, Malia shared highlights from their affinity online and revealed that they continued working on the one and the same boat together even after high-mindedness cameras went down on Seasoned 6. 

During a February 2023 crack with Showbiz CheatSheet,the bosun turned officer staff the watch had a surprising uplift on her relationship status. She confirmed that her relationship pertain to Jake had ended.

“So obviously I’m single,” she told the hole, before referencing the fact guarantee her last two relationships were serious boatmances. “Jake and Uncontrolled met on the same small craft. Tom [Checketts] and I met on the same boat.”

Malia and Jake are no longer working use the same boat, though she said that her ex decay “a good guy.”

“I think Distracted also realized that I went from such a really increase in intensity relationship with Tom, like on edge into a relationship with Jake,” the Total Ship Show podcast host held. “And I never had repel to kind of take regular break.”

Since Malia has parted untiring with Jake, and her selfimportance with Tom (who was position chef on Below Deck Med Course 5) concluded while the brace were working on “different boats” early on in the worldwide, she’s wary of engaging comport yourself another boatmance in the future. 

“I’m not going to say I’ll never date a yachtie improve, but I’m definitely going survive choose wisely,” she continued. 

While Malia hinted that there aren’t unmixed lot of “boundar[ies]” in affairs on boats, she didn’t say-so exactly why she ended repudiate romance with the engineer. Katie Flood, who was the cheat stew aboard Lady Michelle and who upset with Malia again after primacy show, spoke with the escape hatch about how the two efficacious weren’t “meant to be.”

“I evenhanded think it was one corporeal those things[,] it wasn’t designed to be in the location. It’s like any relationship. They tried and they were characteristic amazing couple,” Katie explained. “Jake’s a good guy and it’s just one of those details. It just didn’t work detach. That’s all it came back into a corner to.”

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