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
Notes from the Field: Establishing a wildlife camera network in Heiltsuk Territory
In partnership with the Heiltsuk Integrated Resource Management Department, we…
All about Raincoast’s Salish Sea Emerging Stewards program
Our education program has been busy engaging youth from across…
Large diversity in new keystones list challenges predominant belief
A team of scientists reveals a wide diversity of the…
Biosolids pose a threat to healthy waters
Biosolids are nutrient rich, organic solid or semi-solid materials recovered…
Wolves, whales, and elephants: animal personalities, culture, and conservation
How studying animal culture can inform conservation.
The story of Coastal Douglas-fir forests: So much more than just forests
Ecological communities around the Salish Sea range from iconic conifer-dominated…






