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. 

drew [at] raincoast [dot] org

Achiever

Recent articles

Tiny Juvenile coho salmon observed at a thermal refuge in the Coldwater River.

Mapping and restoring thermal refuges in the Nicola watershed

Thermal refuges are sites within a stream that are significantly…

A group of porpoises leap through a wavy ocean surface.

Join us November 20th for the 2025 Raincoast Ocean Science Awards

Four awards will be presented to honour those making waves…

Southern Resident killer whales surface in the Salish Sea in blue water.

In the Salish Sea, tensions surrounding killer whales and salmon are about more than just fishing

Amidst enduring perceived conflict between anglers and killer whale advocates,…

Illustration of killer whales and salmon and a figure in the foreground.

New study reveals pathways to transform conflict over contentious salmon and killer whale management in B.C.

Although differences in some beliefs and management priorities were stark,…

Rodney Hsu looks out over the water with mist and clouds and mountains looming behind him.

Episode 9: Bridging the gap between salmon scientists and anglers with Fishing with Rod

A salmon habitat biologist and a recreational angler sit down…

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