WAIVER, RELEASE OF LIABILITY, AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE


In consideration of being allowed to participate in any way in 24fish.com's sport fishing activities, web site, or related events and activities, the User agrees to the following:

  1. I acknowledge and fully understand that I will be engaging in activities that involve risk of damage to personal property, or serious injury, including permanent disability and death, and severe social and economic losses which might result not only from my own actions, inactions or negligence, but the actions, inactions or negligence of others, as a result of kayaking, fishing, wading in the water and swimming, including but not limited to perils of sea and waterways, acts of other participants, adverse sea and weather conditions, and I hereby assume complete responsibility and liability for such risks. Further, there may be other risks not known or not reasonably foreseeable at this time.
  2. I do hereby release, waive, discharge and COVENANT NOT TO SUE 24fish.com, its directors, agents, employees, sponsors or any other individual in any way associated with 24fish.com, all of which are hereinafter referred to as 'Releasees', from any and all liability to me, my heirs and next of kin for any and all claims, demands, losses or damages on account of injury, including death or damage to property, caused or alleged to be caused in whole or in part by the negligence or any other actions of the Releasees or otherwise.
  3. I KNOWINGLY AND FREELY ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS, both known and unknown, EVEN IF ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES or others, and assume full responsibility for my participation.
  4. I certify that my physical condition and training are adequate to enable me to compete safely in 24fish.com events.
  5. I hereby grant full permission to 24fish.com any and all of the sponsors of this event or their representatives to use any photographs, video, or any other records of this event for any purpose whatever.
  6. All prizes may be subject to federal and/or state taxes. 24fish.com assumes no responsibility for failure to report awarded prizes.
  7. This waiver may not be modified in any way. If any part of this waiver is determined to be invalid by law, all other parts of this waiver shall remain valid and enforceable.
  8. I hereby warrant and represent that I am over 18 years of age and have agreed to this WAIVER, RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE freely and voluntarily.
  9. If an angler under the age of 18 wishes to participate an exemption waiver must be completed by a legal guardian.

I HAVE READ THE ABOVE TERMS, WAIVER, RELEASE OF LIABILITY, AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE, AND UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT ELECTRONICALLY, AND ELECTRONICALLY SIGNED IT FREELY AND VOLUNTARILY BY COMPLETING THE ONLINE FISHING TOURNAMENTS REGISTRATION.