Privacy Statement
Reel Waters LLC provides a unique environment for our site guests to learn about the wonderful waters of northern Michigan and fly fishing. We provide pages to share your photos, videos, and opinions with other interested in our rivers, inland lakes, and the Great Lakes as well as providing guiding services and products that may be purchased. More than anything else these days, we want to keep your information private and safe.
However, this does not guarantee safety, nor does it guarantee the actual identities claimed by our guests. Furthermore, while we make every effort to encourage our users to practice safe Internet behavior, we do not guarantee that they will not voluntarily release personal information about themselves or about family members or friends. We cannot prevent the voluntary release of such information. We make no guarantees, warranties or representations that any of our users will be absolutely safe or insulated from inappropriate content or behavior, and we do not guarantee, warrant or represent that a user will not try to circumvent, or be successful in circumventing, the features on our sites. Furthermore, our site does not assume any obligations, liability, or responsibilities associated with such behavior.
The following statement discloses the information-gathering and privacy practices for Reel Waters LLC Site.
Information We Collect:
At Reel Waters LLC and the Site, we are happy to receive e-mail, photos, videos, and audio files from our users with questions and comments, jokes, ideas for activities, and so on. If users do write to us, we will use the address they've given to respond.
To be a part of the Site community and participate in the different activities and community features provided on the site users are asked to:
1. Personal information – In keeping with standard safety guidelines, Reel Waters LLC and the Site collect this information (which may include an address, phone number, credit card information, email address and other identifying personal information) in order to (i) communicate with the user, (ii) notify of changes and (iii) provide periodic updates regarding the site. We also use this information to make the user aware of certain community activities.
2. Certain information relating to preferences and submissions – We use this information (which may include responses to surveys, votes in miscellaneous contests or other User Material or Uploaded Content) to monitor the attitudes and preferences of our community and create compelling content.
While the collected information received gives us an idea of what we can do to make the site a more interesting and fun place to visit, it does allow us to identify specific individuals.
Other information we collect: Users will be asked in certain activities to provide e-mail addresses to be in reply to a specific request. For example, some of the activities may allow members to send their creations. Users are asked to provide their friends' e-mail addresses, which are used for notification.
Use of Information:
Reel Waters LLC and the Site do not publish, share, trade, or sell users' personal information.
Reel Waters LLC and the Site may disclose user information in an aggregated form (group statistics compiled from registration data that does not identify individual users) in order to describe its services to prospective partners, relevant third parties, and for other lawful purposes.
In certain activities, users will be offered opportunities to send invitations to visit the site to their friends. We will offer users the opportunity to have this information sent from their own e-mail addresses to facilitate the delivery of these e-mails to their friends and reduce the number of e-mailings considered to be spam.
Use of Cookies:
Cookies are information files that are saved by your Internet browser when you visit a website. These files allow sites to remember user’s preferences when on a particular site. Cookies do not read or reveal any information from a user’s hard drive. Reel Waters LLC and the Site may use cookies to track user visits, make the site easier to navigate and to deliver content specific to individual users. Information gathered through the use of cookies is not used in any way with any personally identifiable details.
Contests & Surveys:
Occasionally, the Site may run contests. Sometimes we require users' personal contact information in order to send prizes by mail. This information will be limited to only what is needed in order to send out the prizes, and will not require that a user disclose more personal information than is necessary for this purpose.
Reel Waters LLC and the Site state that children under the age of 13 MUST get parental permission before providing personal information to us or to anyone on the Internet.
Protecting Information:
Reel Waters LLC and the Site have security measures in place to protect the loss and misuse of the information we collect.
Terms of Use:
Reel Waters LLC may change the terms and policies listed herein at any time. We reserve the right to change the information, features, products, policies, promotions, disclosures and disclaimers of this site at any time. BY VISITING THE SITE, YOU ACCEPT THE PRACTICES DESCRIBED IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU ARE A CHILD UNDER THE AGE OF 13, THEN YOUR PARENTS ACCEPT THIS PRIVACY POLICY BY ALLOWING YOU TO VISIT THE SITE. Please check back occasionally to see if and how our policies may have changed since your last visit. Your continued use of the site following the posting of changes to this Privacy Policy means that you have accepted any changes made to the sites.
Contacting Us:
If you have any questions about our privacy policy or the practices of Reel Waters LLC or the Site, please contact us at:
E-mail: jim@reelwatersmi.com
Phone: (800) 871-1780
Mailing address:
Reel Waters LLC
P.O.Box 151
250 State Street
Harbor Springs, Michigan 49740
Trip Deposit:
Each trip requires a deposit of $50.00 to reserve your day and type of trip. If for any reason you need to cancel your trip or the weather wont allow for the trip, your deposit will be credited to your next reservation.
Store Returns:
You may return any item for the store for exchange or refund within 30 days of purchase. Item(s) need to be in the same condition your received them. Simply inform us of the return by the above email or phone number. You will be responsible for the return postage.
However, this does not guarantee safety, nor does it guarantee the actual identities claimed by our guests. Furthermore, while we make every effort to encourage our users to practice safe Internet behavior, we do not guarantee that they will not voluntarily release personal information about themselves or about family members or friends. We cannot prevent the voluntary release of such information. We make no guarantees, warranties or representations that any of our users will be absolutely safe or insulated from inappropriate content or behavior, and we do not guarantee, warrant or represent that a user will not try to circumvent, or be successful in circumventing, the features on our sites. Furthermore, our site does not assume any obligations, liability, or responsibilities associated with such behavior.
The following statement discloses the information-gathering and privacy practices for Reel Waters LLC Site.
Information We Collect:
At Reel Waters LLC and the Site, we are happy to receive e-mail, photos, videos, and audio files from our users with questions and comments, jokes, ideas for activities, and so on. If users do write to us, we will use the address they've given to respond.
To be a part of the Site community and participate in the different activities and community features provided on the site users are asked to:
1. Personal information – In keeping with standard safety guidelines, Reel Waters LLC and the Site collect this information (which may include an address, phone number, credit card information, email address and other identifying personal information) in order to (i) communicate with the user, (ii) notify of changes and (iii) provide periodic updates regarding the site. We also use this information to make the user aware of certain community activities.
2. Certain information relating to preferences and submissions – We use this information (which may include responses to surveys, votes in miscellaneous contests or other User Material or Uploaded Content) to monitor the attitudes and preferences of our community and create compelling content.
While the collected information received gives us an idea of what we can do to make the site a more interesting and fun place to visit, it does allow us to identify specific individuals.
Other information we collect: Users will be asked in certain activities to provide e-mail addresses to be in reply to a specific request. For example, some of the activities may allow members to send their creations. Users are asked to provide their friends' e-mail addresses, which are used for notification.
Use of Information:
Reel Waters LLC and the Site do not publish, share, trade, or sell users' personal information.
Reel Waters LLC and the Site may disclose user information in an aggregated form (group statistics compiled from registration data that does not identify individual users) in order to describe its services to prospective partners, relevant third parties, and for other lawful purposes.
In certain activities, users will be offered opportunities to send invitations to visit the site to their friends. We will offer users the opportunity to have this information sent from their own e-mail addresses to facilitate the delivery of these e-mails to their friends and reduce the number of e-mailings considered to be spam.
Use of Cookies:
Cookies are information files that are saved by your Internet browser when you visit a website. These files allow sites to remember user’s preferences when on a particular site. Cookies do not read or reveal any information from a user’s hard drive. Reel Waters LLC and the Site may use cookies to track user visits, make the site easier to navigate and to deliver content specific to individual users. Information gathered through the use of cookies is not used in any way with any personally identifiable details.
Contests & Surveys:
Occasionally, the Site may run contests. Sometimes we require users' personal contact information in order to send prizes by mail. This information will be limited to only what is needed in order to send out the prizes, and will not require that a user disclose more personal information than is necessary for this purpose.
Reel Waters LLC and the Site state that children under the age of 13 MUST get parental permission before providing personal information to us or to anyone on the Internet.
Protecting Information:
Reel Waters LLC and the Site have security measures in place to protect the loss and misuse of the information we collect.
Terms of Use:
Reel Waters LLC may change the terms and policies listed herein at any time. We reserve the right to change the information, features, products, policies, promotions, disclosures and disclaimers of this site at any time. BY VISITING THE SITE, YOU ACCEPT THE PRACTICES DESCRIBED IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU ARE A CHILD UNDER THE AGE OF 13, THEN YOUR PARENTS ACCEPT THIS PRIVACY POLICY BY ALLOWING YOU TO VISIT THE SITE. Please check back occasionally to see if and how our policies may have changed since your last visit. Your continued use of the site following the posting of changes to this Privacy Policy means that you have accepted any changes made to the sites.
Contacting Us:
If you have any questions about our privacy policy or the practices of Reel Waters LLC or the Site, please contact us at:
E-mail: jim@reelwatersmi.com
Phone: (800) 871-1780
Mailing address:
Reel Waters LLC
P.O.Box 151
250 State Street
Harbor Springs, Michigan 49740
Trip Deposit:
Each trip requires a deposit of $50.00 to reserve your day and type of trip. If for any reason you need to cancel your trip or the weather wont allow for the trip, your deposit will be credited to your next reservation.
Store Returns:
You may return any item for the store for exchange or refund within 30 days of purchase. Item(s) need to be in the same condition your received them. Simply inform us of the return by the above email or phone number. You will be responsible for the return postage.
