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
We’re using drones to find salmon cooling centres
Rivers are warming due to climate change. Where do salmon…
Listen to Lance Barrett-Lennard explain the importance of proper policy recommendations for Southern Resident killer whale recovery
Media roundup of recent coverage of the Independent Science Panel…
Turning the tide for Southern Resident killer whales
At 73 individuals, the southern resident killer whales’ decline since…
Building a culture of marine-mammal safe boating on the coast
This free course can help keep you and wildlife safe…
How science can lead to tangible options that improve everyday outcomes
An interview with the newest selection committee member for the…
Beaver-based restoration
In a time when catastrophic conflagrations are becoming a new…






