The Hoofer Scuba Club at UW-Madison is your gateway to exploring the underwater world. Whether you're a seasoned diver or looking to take your first plunge, our club offers a supportive and adventurous community passionate about scuba diving and marine exploration.

• Local Dive Trips: Explore the Midwest's underwater landscapes, including lakes and quarries
• International Diving: Join us on club-organized trips to breathtaking dive spots around the world
• Training & Certifications: Gain certifications at discounted rates through club partnerships with local dive shops
• Rental Gear Discounts: Access our discounted rental gear
• Educational Speakers: Learn from experienced divers and marine experts during special seminars and presentations
• Social Events: Connect with fellow divers through socials

1. Create your Account!

When you're ready to join after reviewing the Prospective Members information, head over to our member site at https://members.hoofers.org to create your account or stop by the Outdoor UW Office in Memorial Union!

2. Sign Up for Events!

Once you've joined the club, you can search for events and sign up from the member site. Pick your favorite event, sign up, and get ready for an adventure!

3. Stay Connected!

Follow our Instagram: @scuba_wisconsinhoofers, join our GroupMe, and meet the Executive Board!

Dive With Us!

We are excited to announce our events planned for this year:

• Scuba Kickoff Info Meeting - September 12th, 6:00 - 6:45
• Devil's Lake Dive - September 13th, 4:30 - 7:30 pm
• Bonfire Social - September 19th at Picnic Point
• Open Water Pool Dives - September 20th and 21st
• 7 Iron Social - October 3rd
• Open Water Lake Dives - October 5th and 6th
• Advanced Open Water Certification - October 12th and 13th
• Pumpkin Carving Dive - October 12th
• Rescue Diver Certification - October 19th and 20th
  
• Missouri Bonne Terre Dive - November 10th weekend
• Cookie Decorating Social - December 12th, 5-6 pm in the Mendota Lodge
• Winter Break Trip to Culebra Puerto Rico - January 7th - 15th

If you are a member and missed our info meeting, here are the slides: Fall 2024 Information Meeting Slides.

Catch us around campus:

Sunburst Festival, Terrace Takeover, Winter Carnival, Hoofers Org Fair, and more!