OUR PIRATE CREW
Our people represent our most valuable resource and our greatest achievements consist of providing support to the local community.
YORDI SIVERIO
Operations Manager
Started at Black Beard Sports in 2014. PADI Master Instructor, Coast Guard Master Captain.
HAILEY METZ
General Manager
Florida born, Hailey knows the salt water life. She brings extensive dive and tour experience as a PADI Divemaster and is a US Coast Guard Captain
Luis Raul
Tour Guide
Originally from Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, Luis loves sharing his passion for the rich culture and history of the island beauty. While not working Luis enjoys spending his time practicing martial arts and playing video games.
Ryan Stoffle
Boat Captain/Bio Bay Guide
Born and raised in Texas, but found a home on the ocean. His favorite activities are playing on the water, where he found a way to get paid for it. Diving, Sailing, Fishing and gong to the beach with his puppies is how he enjoys his spare time.
Josue Bermudez
Tour Guide
A native of Vieques and a guide for Black Beard Sports since 2010. Josue is the uncontested people's choice tour guide and expert on Vieques Island.
Maeve O' Connor-Bethune
PADI Divemaster/Guide Extraordinerd
New Yorker and lifelong kayaker, Maeve has been running tours with Black Beard Sports since 2021. Maeve never gets tired of the bioluminescence, or getting arroz con habichuelas in Vieques
Erica Jamieson
PADI OWSI/Guide Extraordinerd
Originally from the UK, Erica grudgingly admits that she prefers the clear warm waters of the Caribbean to the North Atlantic. With Black Beard Sports since 2021, she is a snorkel and bio bay guide and is currently training as a dive instructor