Charlie Pitcher

Charlie Pitcher is a renowned British ocean rower and coach known for his remarkable achievements in long-distance rowing. He has set world records, including one for rowing across the Atlantic Ocean from the Canary Islands to Antigua. As the owner of Rannoch, a company that builds ocean-worthy rowing boats, Pitcher has been a significant figure in the ocean rowing community. He has also taken on the role of coach for aspiring ocean rowers, including Jari Saario, who recently attempted a challenging rowing expedition from Cape Horn to Cape Town, inspired by Pitcher's own ideas about navigating such ambitious routes.