Our Crew
Meet the hard working crew who provide you with premium clams and oysters.
Bill Zeller
Founder, Owner, President
For 46 years Bill has run the day to day activities. Bill also lobbies government for industry regulatory change. He is a past president of The Long Island Shellfish Dealers Association, as well as a past board member The New York Seafood Council. www.nyseafood.org. He recently worked on the Babylon Bayman Statue Committee. Bill is married to his wife Maureen. His hobbies include surfing and guitar.
Maureen Zeller
Office Administrator & Parnter
Maureen's profession is registered nurse, she helps to keep the office organized. Maureen is also a licensed vet tech. Her hobbies are gardening, boating, and volunteering at the Town of Babylon Animal Shelter
Dan Brucceleri
Dock Buyer & House Engineer
35 years. Dan wears several hats. Mornings you will usually find him working around the machinery, be it trucks, refrigeration, or sorting machines. Afternoons, he is up on the beach, buying from our clammers. Dan lives in Bayshore with his wife Stacey and enjoys his vacation homes in upstate NY and the FL Keys.
Craig Besemer
Distance Route Sales
Craig Besemer
Distance Route Sales
30 years, Route Sales. Craig lives in Bayshore NY with his wife Nora and son Eric. Some of our customers know Craig better than any of us, as they see him day in and day out, as he runs throughout the NY Metro area. If Craig says it will be there, then that’s gospel. His other passion is playing heavy metal guitar in his band, Nightmare Stage.
Luis Cruz
Management
Luis Cruz 7 years, management, Luis likes working on his Jeep, reading and listening to metal.
Elder
Clam Production
Elder, 16 years, clam production. Elder is very involved doing humanitarian work with his local church.
Jeff Muglia
Route Sales
Jeff Muglia; route sales. 5 years. Jeff is a part time bayman.
Melvin
Quality Control
Melvin runs quality control in the oyster department.
Elwood
Supervisor
Elwood, 8 years, Elwood handles security and cold callers.
Bill Zeller, center, with clam science guys; Mike Doall, and Dr. Chris Gobler
Our Fleet
Freightliner
The word "fleet" usually refers to boats. In our case, it is our diesel refrigerated trucks. The queen of the fleet is our brand new 24 foot Freightliner. She has automatic transmission for driver comfort, and refrigeration-air ride for the cargo.
Freightliner
The word "fleet" usually refers to boats. In our case, it is our diesel refrigerated trucks. The queen of the fleet is our brand new 24 foot Freightliner. She has automatic transmission for driver comfort, and refrigeration-air ride for the cargo.