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Welcome to Best Boating Shop (kayakingclubgear.com). By accessing our website and making purchases, you agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before placing your order.

1. Our Water Community

Best Boating Shop caters to water sports enthusiasts who appreciate quality gear for kayaking, fishing, and boating adventures. Our products are designed for those who value performance, durability, and the freedom of open waters.

2. User Responsibilities

As a valued member of our boating community, we ask that you:

  • Provide accurate and complete information when creating an account or placing orders
  • Use our products responsibly and according to manufacturer guidelines
  • Comply with all local laws and regulations regarding watercraft and safety equipment
  • Respect our intellectual property and not reproduce or distribute our content without permission
  • Understand that certain products may require specific skills or certifications to operate safely

3. Products and Services

3.1 Product Descriptions

We take pride in offering high-quality boating and kayaking gear including:

  • Performance kayaks (pedal, paddle, and fishing models)
  • Specialized water apparel and safety gear
  • Custom sails and made-to-order items
  • Essential accessories for fishing and navigation

While we strive for accuracy in product descriptions and images, slight variations may occur. Product specifications are subject to change without notice.

3.2 Custom Products

Custom Sail Loft items, personalized apparel, and made-to-order products:

  • Cannot be returned unless defective
  • May have longer production times (we’ll notify you of timelines)
  • Require your approval of design proofs before production

4. Orders and Payments

4.1 Placing Orders

When you place an order, you’re making an offer to purchase which we may accept or decline. We reserve the right to:

  • Limit quantities purchased
  • Refuse service to anyone
  • Cancel orders for pricing errors or suspicious activity

4.2 Payment Options

We accept:

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • JCB
  • PayPal

Payment is processed at time of order. For security, we don’t store your payment information.

4.3 Pricing and Taxes

All prices are in USD. International customers may be responsible for:

  • Customs duties
  • Import taxes
  • Other fees imposed by your country

5. Shipping and Delivery

5.1 Shipping Options

We ship worldwide (excluding Asia and some remote regions):

  • Standard Shipping: $12.95 via DHL/FedEx (10-15 business days after processing)
  • Free Shipping: Orders over $50 via EMS (15-25 business days after processing)

Processing time: 1-2 business days. Delivery estimates are not guaranteed.

5.2 International Orders

International customers should:

  • Check local import regulations
  • Be aware that customs processing may cause delays
  • Understand we cannot refund refused shipments

6. Returns and Refunds

6.1 Return Policy

We offer 15-day returns from delivery date for most items. Requirements:

  • Products must be unused with original tags/packaging
  • Return shipping is customer’s responsibility (we cover defective items)
  • Original shipping costs are non-refundable

6.2 Non-Returnable Items

For safety and customization reasons, we cannot accept returns on:

  • Custom Sail Loft products
  • Personalized apparel
  • Opened Fish Finder Accessories
  • PFDs with removed safety tags

6.3 Refund Process

Refunds are issued to original payment method within 3-5 business days after we receive and inspect your return. Bank processing may take additional 2-3 days.

7. Intellectual Property

All content on our website (logos, designs, text, images) is owned by Best Boating Shop and protected by copyright laws. You may not:

  • Reproduce, distribute, or modify our content without permission
  • Use our branding for commercial purposes
  • Reverse engineer our products

8. Liability and Safety

Important Safety Notice: Water sports involve inherent risks. By purchasing our products, you acknowledge:

  • You’re responsible for proper use of all equipment
  • You should always wear appropriate safety gear (including PFDs)
  • We’re not liable for accidents or injuries resulting from product use
  • Some products may require specific skills or certifications

8.1 Product Warranties

Manufacturer warranties apply to eligible products. Please contact us at [email protected] for warranty claims.

8.2 Limitation of Liability

Best Boating Shop’s liability is limited to the purchase price of the product. We’re not liable for:

  • Consequential or incidental damages
  • Shipping delays beyond our control
  • Product misuse or modification

9. General Provisions

9.1 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by Arizona law. Any disputes will be resolved in Phoenix, AZ courts.

9.2 Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms periodically. Continued use of our site after changes constitutes acceptance.

9.3 Contact Information

For questions about these Terms:

Best Boating Shop
167 Crummit Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85001
United States
Email: [email protected]

Fair winds and happy shopping! We’re honored to be part of your water adventures and are committed to providing quality gear and excellent service.

The Best Boating Shop Crew