Term and Conditions

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1. Website Use and Intellectual Property

1.1 Access and Eligibility

Our website is intended for anglers aged 18+ who purchase fishing gear for personal use. By using our site, you confirm you meet these requirements.

1.2 Intellectual Property Rights

All content on HookedFishingGear.com, including text, graphics, logos, and product designs, is our property or licensed to us and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, modify, or distribute any content without our express written permission.

2. Product Information

2.1 Product Descriptions

We strive for accuracy in all product descriptions, specifications, and pricing. However, we cannot guarantee that all descriptions are entirely error-free. If you receive a product that differs significantly from its description, please contact us immediately.

2.2 Product Availability

All orders are subject to product availability. While we maintain real-time inventory systems, occasionally an item may become unavailable after you place your order. In such cases, we will notify you promptly and offer alternatives or a full refund.

3. Ordering and Payment

3.1 Order Process

Placing an order involves:

• Selecting your fishing gear
• Providing accurate shipping information
• Choosing payment method
• Reviewing and confirming your order

You will receive an order confirmation email once your purchase is complete.

3.2 Payment Methods

We accept:

• Visa
• MasterCard
• JCB
• PayPal

All payments are processed securely. We do not store your full payment details on our servers.

3.3 Pricing and Taxes

All prices are in USD. International customers may be subject to additional customs duties or taxes, which are the customer’s responsibility.

4. Shipping Policy

4.1 Shipping Methods

We offer two shipping options:

• Standard Shipping ($12.95): Via DHL or FedEx, delivered in 10-15 business days after processing
• Free Shipping: For orders over $50 via EMS, delivered in 15-25 business days after processing

4.2 Order Processing

Orders are processed within 1-2 business days (excluding weekends and holidays). You will receive tracking information once your order ships.

4.3 Shipping Restrictions

We ship worldwide except to certain Asian countries and remote locations. International shipments may experience customs delays beyond our control.

5. Returns and Exchanges

5.1 Return Policy

We accept returns within 15 days of delivery for most unused items in original packaging with tags attached. The following items cannot be returned:

• Customized flies and fly tying components
• Used terminal tackle (hooks, leaders, tippets)
• Personalized/custom-engraved gear
• Clearance items marked “final sale”

5.2 Return Process

To initiate a return:

1. Email [email protected] with your order number and return details
2. Receive Return Authorization (RMA) and instructions
3. Ship items to our Kansas warehouse with all required documentation

Return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility unless the return is due to our error.

5.3 Refunds

Refunds are processed within 3-5 business days after we receive and inspect returned items. Original shipping fees are non-refundable, and a restocking fee may apply for specialized gear returns.

6. Customer Responsibilities

6.1 Accurate Information

You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information for all transactions.

6.2 Prohibited Uses

You may not use our site or products:

• For any unlawful purpose
• To solicit others to perform unlawful acts
• To violate any regulations, rules, or laws
• To infringe upon our intellectual property rights

7. Limitation of Liability

Hooked Fishing Gear shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from:

• Use or inability to use our products
• Unauthorized access to your transmissions or data
• Statements or conduct of any third party on our site

Our total liability for any claim related to our products or services shall not exceed the amount you paid for the product/service.

8. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of Kansas, USA, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website. Your continued use of our site after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

10. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms or any fishing gear inquiries:

Angling Sales Store
1126 Poe Lane, Bucyrus, KS 66013, USA
Email: [email protected]