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
Knowledge and responsibility
Groundbreaking insight from graduate students at the University of Victoria…
Protection and conservation of gray wolves
Using minimally invasive methods to assess wolf behaviour and ecology,…
Biodiversity in BC, monitoring, and informing
Examining the genetics of whales and wolves, and using DNA…
A year of ship support around the coast
Film shoots, never-been-done-before research, youth trips, and more.
What it will take to recover the Southern Resident killer whales
Raincoast brought together 31 international scientists to create a roadmap…
Listening to protect
Our ongoing projects allow us to hear cetacean vocalizations in…