Mauricio Orozco Vieira – Captain

Born in Bogota, Colombia, Mauricio fulfilled his military service and then went on to attend the “Universidad De Los Andes” receiving his Bachelors Degree in Anthropology. During this time he became a certified PADI dive instructor.  He then relocated to Vancouver, Canada studied and obtained his commercial dive certification.  Warmer waters brought him to the Bahamas where he transitioned from dive instructor to engineer/1st mate on sailing vessels as well as motor yachts. Mauricio further his career in the yachting industry by becoming a marine diesel mechanic and then a licensed 200ton MCA Captain.  He has over 5 years experience has a licensed engineer and Captain, and has spent over 12 years diving in the Caribbean and the Bahamas   After 2 years aboard the motor yacht “Muchos Mas” as engineer / co-Captain, he’s taken over as Captain.  Mo is sport orientated and enjoys a variety of outdoor activities, including kite surfing, paragliding, underwater photography, and free diving.

Leah Galante – Stewardess

Raised on the south west coast of Australia in the small country town of Albany, Leah spent much of her childhood in and around the water. From a young age she spent weekends fishing, enjoying water sports and playing on the beach with family and friends. Leah, once finishing school, moved to the city to pursue her studies in Early Childhood Education while also juggling various jobs such as managing a youth hostel and working in the service industry.  After various holidays to Thailand, Indonesia and Fiji she developed a taste for travel, packed her life into a bag and headed for Europe. On her travels through Europe she stumbled upon the yachting industry, spending 6 months as solo stewardess on a busy charter boat in and around France, Malta and the west coast of Italy.
Leah thrives on the challenges that the yachting industry offers and hopes to continue seeing new and exciting people and places.

Matt Doudera - Deckhand

Born on the Coast of Maine, Matt has always had a love for the ocean.  Growing up sailing and diving, it was natural for Matt to turn his passions into a career.  Trading the rocky coast of Maine for the sandy beaches of St. John, USVI, Matt began following his dream.  After working as a kayak guide and snorkelling instructor Matt decided to take his talents to the yachting industry.  Matt is a NAUI certified Dive Master and has extensive knowledge and experience with water sports.  In his free time, Matt enjoys diving, fly fishing, hiking, sailing and snowboarding.