Drew Grav-Graham
Achiever Captain and Marine Operations Manager
Drew is the Marine Operations Manager at Raincoast. He captains Raincoast’s research vessel, Achiever, as well as meticulously plans all the trips the boat makes. Coming from a variety of work backgrounds, from tourism, advertising photography, large ship construction/repair, and remote field work, Drew brings his passion for adventure and environmental conservation together in his role overseeing crew and operations as our research vessel Achiever travels around the coast, engaging with first nations communities, researchers, and mariners.

Recent articles
Junior researchers in the temperate rainforest
Investigating how forests and wildlife work together.
Worksheet: Junior researchers in the forest
Do you want to know more about forest ecosystems, but…
Mapping thermal refuges: Identifying critical cooling centres for salmon in the Coldwater River
The salmon populations in the Nicola watershed are among the…
After dark with the Southern Residents
Overnight hydrophone recordings capture killer whales navigating through a noisy…
Decoding killer whale communication is key to defending their home
An increasingly noisy ocean is threatening the survival of this…
Guide to public comments on proposed regulations to protect Southern Resident killer whales
Take action and support the 1,000m minimum approach distance.






