The Top Island Econauts Dive Club is a registered society aimed a facilitating safe and ecologically sound recreational diving on northern Vancouver Island.  This is achieved through shared facilities and expertise.

Club Philosophy

The Top Island Econauts are dedicated to sharing expertise and adhering to safe practice. The Club practices a strict "no touch, no take" approach and has a strong commitment to marine research and education.

Contact Information

Box 1424; Port McNeill, B.C.; V0N-2R0; Tel 250-956-3525
Email: econauts(@)telus.net

History and Operation

The Top Island Econauts Dive Club was established in 1975 to promote safe and environmentally sound recreational diving on Northern Vancouver Island.  The Certificate of Incorporation dates back to April 7th, 1976.  As a registered society, the Club operates according to the Society Act and TIE Constitution and Bylaws.

The Club is also directed at promoting dive-club culture
in British Columbia.

Current Executive

Dive Coordinator - Andy Hanke
President – Jackie Hildering

Vice President – Natasha Dickinson

Secretary / Treasurer – Jacqui Engel

Directors - 2 year term remaining - Linnea Flostrand and Stephanie Lacasse

Directors - 1 year term remaining - Alex Spicer and Gord Jenkins