
Velocita
Year/Builder: 2002 Vespoli
Series: Challenger
Type/Size (lbs): DS 125-155
Meaning of the name: "Speed" in Italian

Grizzly
Year/Builder: 2005 Vespoli
Series: Ultralite
Type/Size (lbs): DS 125-155
Meaning of the name: The Grizzly Bear got its name from its silver-tipped brown fur, which creates a “grizzled” look, but grizzlies actually range in color from bland to black. (Urus Actus Horribillis)

Black Bear
Year/Builder: 2006 Vespoli
Series: V-1
Type/Size (lbs): EM 155-185
Meaning of the name: The Black Bear is best known and widespread throughout North America. They are medium size among bears, averaging 135 to 350 pounds and stand at 4 to 7 feet tall. (Ursus Americanus)

Dancing Bear
Year/Builder: 2011 Hudson
Series: Predator
Type/Size (lbs): 150-180
Meaning of the name: In honor of a member of the LB Crew family who reminded us to always take the chance to dance.

Kohanna
Year/Builder: 2017 Hudson
Series: Predator
Type/Size (lbs): 150-180
Meaning of the name: Swift Bear” in Sioux

Nanuk
Year/Builder: 2018 Hudson
Series: Predator
Type/Size (lbs): 150-180
Meaning of the name: The Inuit name for the Polar Bear, meaning “an animal worthy of great respect”
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Bruin
Year/Builder: 2010 Hudson
Series: Predator
Type/Size (lbs): LW 115-150
Meaning of the name: Large ferocious brown bear; massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws. (Ursus Arctos)
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Kodiak
Year/Builder: 2005 Vespoli
Series: Ultralite
Type/Size (lbs): DS 155-185
Meaning of the name: The Kodiak Bear lives in Alaska and is the world’s largest land carnivore. The males weighs up to 1,500 pounds standing up 13 feet high. (Ursus Arctus Middendorffi)
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Kuma
Year/Builder: 2008 Hudson
Series: Predator
Type/Size (lbs): MW 145-190
Meaning of the name: Bear in Japanese

Beorn II, Makwa, Iorek
Names: Beorn II, Makwa, Iorek
Year/Builder: 2014 Hudson, 2014 Hudson, 2006 Hudson respectively
Series: Super Predator, Super Predator, Elite
Type/Size (lbs): MW 145-175, LTWT 115-145, MW150-190
Meaning of the names: Beorn II: Norse Mythology – the name of a man who could turn into a bear; Makwa: In Ojibway (Indians native to the Occoquan) Native American Language makwa, means Bearl; Iorek: Armored polar bear from the Philip Pullman novel “The Golden Compass”. King of his clan, defeated by treachery, later returns to reclaim his throne. Sworn to protect Lyra.

Bruin Legend
Year/Builder: 2015 Hudson
Series: Super Predator
Type/Size (lbs): 145-175
Meaning of the name: In honor of Lake Braddock Crew Bruin Legends, rowers which committed their four years of high school to the club.