Len has been fortunate enough to be aboard the Battered Bull visiting many interesting countries and exploring new territory with the rest of the crew. After obtaining a Marine Technology Degree from Florida Institute of Technology, Len got his first Captain's License and has been boating ever since, having crewed and captained boats from 40' to 172' over the past 23 years Len continues to enjoy being back on board the BULL, and looks forward to the visits of his two favorite women, his wife, Chrissy, daughter, Siena and his favorite little man, his son, Hunter.

Toby is from Napier, New Zealand. After finishing his apprenticeship in powerboat servicing, he worked at Firmans Marine in Napier for four years. Toby joined the Battered Bull in October 2003 and stayed for two years before going back to New Zealand to run his own company. He did some temporary work on Battered Bull and Bullish in the past few years before deciding to return to the Bull permanently in May 2008. He enjoys fishing, boating, hunting and water sports.

Erjo is from the Philippines and joined Battered Bull in April 2007. He calls himself the Michael Jordan of yachting. In his own words: “I can work inside or outside. I have been working in the industry for almost nine years now. I worked before on the famous and legendry Christina “O” and Bullish. I consider Battered Bull as my last boat in yachting.” Erjo enjoys playing basketball, cycling and listening to a variety of music from the 80’s and 90’s.

Travis is from Brisbane, Australia.
He is a qualified electrician but his love for the water has driven him to work in the yachting industry for the last four and a half years. He loves traveling, experiencing new cultures and meeting new people. He joined Battered Bull in December 2007.Travis enjoys water sports and playing the stock market.

Dan was born and raised in Cairns, Australia. He started his career as a heavy commercial diesel mechanic. Dan worked on a wide variety of both private and commercial vessels, ranging from small fishing charter boats to large capacity tugs and container ships. After completing his apprenticeship, Dan spent a year as a breakdown fitter in an underground copper mine in Central Queensland. Being greatly interested in all things mechanical and desiring a challenge, Dan decided to make the move into aviation where he worked as an aircraft maintenance engineer. After five years he decided it was time to leave his home town of 29 years and travel the world. Dan worked on Bullish while it was in Brisbane in 2007 before being transferred to Battered Bull in March 2008. He looks forward to seeing the world with The Bull.

Julia comes from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After majoring in secondary education and receiving her bachelors degree she decided to travel internationally before settling down. She has been in the yachting industry for nearly two years and has joined Battered Bull in December 2007.  Julz enjoys meeting new people and experiencing new places. After 18 years of competitive gymnastics she now coaches and enjoys all active team sports such as volleyball, softball and water activities.

After growing up in New Plymouth, New Zealand, Venita moved to Wellington where she studied Information Technology at Massey University. Venita divided her next year living between Australia's Gold Coast and New Zealand before joining her sister in the yachting industry in June 2005. She joined The Bull in April 2006 and left again in Dec 2007 to work with her sister on a Pacific based yacht for six months. Vee is now back on board and she is excited by the many traveling experiences Battered Bull has to offer and hopes to gain her dive certificate in the near future. Venita enjoys a variety of activities including sewing, reading, graphic design, and photography.

Brennan is from Hartland, Vermont.
After receiving a scholarship in his junior year of high school, Brennan attended Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island.  Upon graduation he worked in a number of different fine dining restaurants and resorts around the United States.  For the last seven years he has been working and traveling as a chef in the yachting industry. 

Before joining Battered Bull in May of 2008, Brennan rode his motorcycle from Miami to the tip of South America and back, to raise research money for Parkinson’s Disease through the National Parkinson Foundation in Miami. He visited 13 different countries, most of them more than once.  He rode 37,000 miles and raised $45,000 over twelve months.

Brennan enjoys scuba diving, motorcycles and pro-football.