Terms Of Service And Conditions

ontariotroutandsteelhead.com is owned and operated by Smartways Market LLC. Throughout these Terms and Conditions, the terms “we,” “us,” “our,” and “ontariotroutandsteelhead.com” refer to ontariotroutandsteelhead.com and Smartways Market LLC.

By accessing or using this website and any related content, emails, social media pages, products, services, or publications (collectively, the “Services”), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, our Privacy Policy, and our Affiliate Disclosure. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Services.

Eligibility to Use This Website

This website is intended for individuals who are at least 18 years old. By using this website, you represent that you are at least 18 years of age.

Use of Website Content

All content made available through our Services, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, charts, page layouts, website design, code, downloadable materials, and other materials (collectively, “Content”), is owned by us, our licensors, content providers, or affiliates and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.

You may access and use our Content for personal, non-commercial, informational use only. You may not copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, distribute, modify, sell, license, or otherwise exploit any Content without our prior written permission, except where clearly permitted by law.

You may share limited excerpts of our original written content for personal and non-commercial purposes only if you provide proper credit and an active link back to ontariotroutandsteelhead.com. You may not remove, alter, or hide any copyright, trademark, attribution, or proprietary notices.

Some images, product data, and other materials appearing on this website may be used under license, permission, fair use, affiliate arrangements, embedded third-party tools, or other lawful authorization. Those materials may remain the property of their respective owners.

Third-Party Content and Links

Our Services may include links to third-party websites, products, services, advertisers, affiliates, and resources. We do not control and are not responsible for the availability, accuracy, content, policies, practices, or services of third-party websites or resources. A link to a third-party website does not necessarily imply endorsement.

Your use of any third-party website, product, or service is at your own risk, and you should review the applicable terms, conditions, and policies of those third parties before relying on them.

Affiliate Relationships

Some pages on this website may contain affiliate links. This means we may earn a commission if you click a link and make a purchase, at no additional cost to you. We may also participate in programs such as the Amazon Associates Program and other affiliate advertising programs. For more information, please review our Affiliate Disclosure.

Advertising and Cookies

This website may display advertisements provided by third-party advertising partners, including Google AdSense. These third parties may use cookies and similar technologies to serve ads, measure performance, and personalize advertising where permitted by law. Please review our Privacy Policy for more information about how cookies and data may be used.

Accuracy of Information

We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and up-to-date information; however, we do not guarantee that any Content on our Services is accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free. Information may change without notice, and some content may become outdated over time.

Our Content may include opinions, commentary, general information, product reviews, fishing-related information, educational material, and links to outside sources. We are not responsible for inaccuracies, omissions, or changes in information provided by third parties, manufacturers, service providers, advertisers, partners, public sources, or linked websites.

You are responsible for verifying important information independently before relying on it, especially with respect to product specifications, pricing, availability, regulations, fishing conditions, safety information, travel, or any other time-sensitive information.

If you believe any information on our website is inaccurate, you may contact us at [email protected].

Fishing, Outdoor, and General Information Disclaimer

The information provided through our Services is for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only. Fishing conditions, water levels, regulations, access rules, seasons, species presence, weather, and local conditions can change rapidly. You are solely responsible for confirming current laws, regulations, advisories, access permissions, and safety conditions before acting on any information found on this website.

Nothing on this website constitutes professional, legal, financial, medical, or other licensed advice. Any reliance you place on our Content is strictly at your own risk.

Health and Fitness Content Disclaimer

If any page on this website discusses health, fitness, nutrition, supplements, or wellness-related topics, that content is provided for general informational purposes only and is not medical advice. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition. Always seek the advice of a qualified medical professional regarding any medical concern or before making health-related decisions.

No Warranties

Our Services and all Content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, non-infringement, availability, security, or accuracy.

We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, secure, error-free, free of viruses or harmful components, or that defects will be corrected.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, ontariotroutandsteelhead.com and Smartways Market LLC, including their owners, officers, employees, contractors, affiliates, licensors, and partners, shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages arising out of or related to your use of, or inability to use, the Services or any Content, products, services, links, or third-party resources mentioned on the website.

This includes, without limitation, damages for lost profits, lost data, business interruption, personal injury, equipment issues, reliance on information, inaccurate information, omissions, errors, delays, viruses, service interruptions, or other intangible losses, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Services is to stop using the website and related Services.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless ontariotroutandsteelhead.com, Smartways Market LLC, and their affiliates, owners, officers, employees, contractors, licensors, and partners from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your misuse of the Services.

Intellectual Property and Trademarks

The ontariotroutandsteelhead.com name, branding, logos, site design elements, and related marks are our property or used with permission and may not be used in connection with any third-party product or service without our prior written consent. All other trademarks, product names, company names, and logos appearing on the Services are the property of their respective owners.

Changes to These Terms

We may update or revise these Terms and Conditions at any time, in our sole discretion, without prior notice. Changes become effective when posted on this page unless otherwise stated. Your continued use of the Services after any changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

Privacy

Your use of the Services is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how information may be collected, used, and stored.

Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions and any dispute arising out of or related to the Services shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws applicable in the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict of law principles.

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

Limitation Period for Claims

To the extent permitted by law, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to your use of the Services must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim arises, otherwise such claim may be permanently barred.

Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at our Contact Page or email us at [email protected].