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

A Southern Resident killer whale is seen from above, their dorsal fin and saddle patch visible above the water's surface.

Raincoast’s feedback on Getting Major Projects Built in Canada

The government’s proposed dismantling of a key clause has significant…

6 people walk in a single file line through the forest with their backs to the camera.

A meaningful excuse to plan a party: Peer-to-peer fundraising!

Ways to involve family and friends in supporting Raincoast.

Two salmon biologists stand at the entrance of a jetty breach as they set a net to monitor salmon populations.

Marsh restoration projects in the Lower Fraser River; Woods Island

Restoring a 30 year old compensation site to support salmon.

Aerial view of a cutblock with a forest and creak to the right.

Endangered caribou, wolves, and ecological integrity

Killing wolves to protect caribou may accelerate ecological decline and…

A grey whale surfaces from teal water.

Goodness Grey-cious!

A surprise visit from a grey whale in Swanson Channel.

Slide 2: An ecotype is a population within the same species that has developed unique genetic traits over time in response to the specific environment it lives in, such as local climate, available prey, or habitat type. Two primary wolf ecotypes are recognized in BC.

Wolf ecotypes in BC

Understanding the ecotype of recovering wolves is critical for conservation,…

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