She completed her solo circumnavigation and arrived in Simpson Bay, Saint Maarten on January 21, 2012. She spent the first two years of her life at sea and owned her first boat at six years old and learned how to sail it by herself. The boat she sailed on was a 40 foot two-masted ketch named Guppy. In 2015 Dekker was featured in and won the Dutch reality television series Expedite Poolcirkel.