Terms of Use & Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using this website, located at springcreekfly.com (the "Site"), you, the user, agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). These Terms govern your access to and use of the Site and all content, services, and products available at or through the Site.

  • Entire Agreement: You agree to the Terms set forth herein by Spring Creek Fly Fishing, Ltd. (the "Site Owner"), the terms of use policies of our third-party service providers, and the terms of this website’s extensions or affiliates including, but not limited to, Squarespace (website host), Stripe, PayPal, Unsplash, and Google. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Site.

  • Legal Age and Compliance: By accessing this Site, you affirm that you are of legal age to form a binding contract and are otherwise legally permitted to access the content and make purchases according to all international, U.S., and local laws that govern both you and the Site Owner.

2. Changes to Terms

The Site Owner reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify or replace any part of these Terms at any time. It is your responsibility to check these Terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the Site following the posting of any changes to these Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes.

3. User Conduct and Site Access

  • Termination: Spring Creek Fly Fishing, Ltd. reserves the right to suspend or terminate a user’s access to the Site or any part thereof immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.

  • Prohibited Use: You agree not to use the Site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms. Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to, attempting to gain unauthorized access to the Site's systems, transmitting spam, or using any automated means (like bots or scrapers) to access the Site's data.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

  • Site Owner Content: All original content, features, and functionality on the Site, including all information, text, graphics, logos, images, software, and the compilation thereof, are the property of Spring Creek Fly Fishing, Ltd. or its service providers and are protected by copyright, trademark, tradename, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

  • Restrictions on Use: Use of the informational or digital content contained within springcreekfly.com is strictly prohibited without the prior written consent of the Site Owner.

  • Third-Party Imagery: Some photographs are provided to the Site Owner by Unsplash and other third-party services. The use of these third-party images is subject to the licenses governing them, and they may not be used by a Site user without the individual artist's or licensor’s consent.

5. Product Sales and Resale Policy

  • End-Use Only: All physical and digital products, goods, and services offered by Spring Creek Fly Fishing, Ltd. are intended for the end-use of the purchaser.

  • No Resale: Resale, redistribution, or commercial use of any purchased products is strictly not permitted without the express prior written agreement of the Site Owner.

6. Affiliate Links and Third-Party Disclosures

  • Affiliate Disclosure: This website may contain affiliate links. If you click on or purchase through these links, we may earn a commission, referral fee, or other compensation at no extra cost to you.

  • External Sites: The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Spring Creek Fly Fishing, Ltd. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

7. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

  • Informational Content: Information on this Site, including fishing tips, gear recommendations, and location guides, may represent personal opinions and should not be taken as professional advice.

  • No Liability for Harm: Spring Creek Fly Fishing, Ltd. shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to, physical injury, lost profits, or lost data, resulting from:

    • Any content or advice provided on the Site.

    • The misuse of information, services, or products offered and/or purchased through springcreekfly.com.

    • Any interruption, defect, or delay in operation or transmission of the Site.

  • "AS IS" Basis: The Site and its content are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

8. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Spring Creek Fly Fishing, Ltd. and its licensees, licensors, and their respective employees, contractors, agents, officers, and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees), resulting from or arising out of a) your use and access of the Site, or b) a breach of these Terms.

9. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Ohio, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within Butler County, Ohio to resolve any legal matter arising from these Terms.