He grew up on the banks of the River Tay but his experience on water peaked at travelling to the Outer Hebrides on a CalMac ferry.
Despite this, Perthshire’s Fraser Potter was this week reflecting on the incredible achievement of rowing 3000 miles unsupported across the fierce Atlantic Ocean.
Former Breadalbane Academy pupil Fraser (33), of Dunkeld, was competing in the Talisker Atlantic Challenge alongside Ian Baird, Duncan Hughes, Ross McKinney and Clive Rooney.