Photo Gallery: Sailing Scotland's Western Islands
Jump aboard the Eda Frandsen with Backpacker.com editor Anthony Cerretani for a tour of the Scottish isles.
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Loch Harport, home to the Talisker, the only scotch distillery on the Isle of Skye.

A scotch tasting at the Talisker distillery.

Hauling the main mast on the Eda Frandsen a converted 1938 Danish fishing boat.

A crewman climbs the Eda Frandsen’s main mast to untangle a line.

The Cuillin moutains hover behind the island of Soay.

The Cuillin mountains on the Isle of Skye.

The Eda Frandsen anchors beneath an abandoned school on Eilean Shona.

The entrance to Loch Moidart.

Castle Tioram in on Eilean Shona.

Ardnamurchan Light, the westernmost lighthouse in the U.K.

The village of Tobermoray.

Duart Castle on the Isle of Mull.

Lismore Lighthouse.

The town of Oban.