Terms & Conditions

Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: 5/12/25

Wrecker Sportfishing – Ocean City, Maryland

www.wreckersportfishing.com

1. Reservation Policy

  • A deposit is required to secure your charter. Final payment is due on or before the day of your scheduled trip.
  • We accept cash, credit cards, and electronic payments (fees may apply for credit transactions).
  • No reservation is confirmed until a deposit is received and a confirmation has been issued.

2. Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations made by the customer at least 14 days prior to the scheduled trip will receive a full refund of the deposit.
  • Cancellations made less than 14 days prior may result in a forfeiture of the deposit.
  • Wrecker Sportfishing reserves the right to cancel or reschedule trips due to weather conditions, mechanical issues, or unforeseen circumstances. If this occurs, your deposit will be refunded or transferred to a rescheduled date.

3. Weather Policy

  • The Captain has sole discretion in determining safe weather conditions.
  • If a trip is canceled due to unsafe weather, customers will have the option to reschedule or receive a full refund of the deposit.

4. Liability Waiver

  • All participants board and fish at their own risk.
  • Wrecker Sportfishing, its captains, crew, and affiliated personnel are not liable for injuries, accidents, or loss of personal property while on board.
  • Passengers may be required to sign a liability waiver before departure.

5. Conduct and Safety

  • Passengers must follow all safety instructions given by the Captain and crew.
  • Illegal drugs, excessive alcohol consumption, or disorderly conduct will result in termination of the trip without refund.
  • The Captain reserves the right to return to port if the behavior of any passenger poses a safety risk.

6. Fishing Regulations

  • All fishing activities are subject to federal and state fishing regulations.
  • The Captain will determine which species are targeted based on season, conditions, and legality.
  • The crew will clean and bag your catch as time allows.

7. Children and Pets

  • Children under the age of 13 must wear life jackets at all times while on board.
  • Pets are not permitted unless prior arrangements have been made and approved by the Captain.

8. Media Release

By participating in a Wrecker Sportfishing charter, you consent to the use of photographs or videos taken during the trip for promotional use, unless otherwise requested in writing prior to departure.

9. Disclaimer

  • All services are provided “as-is” without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied.
  • Wrecker Sportfishing is not responsible for delays, cancellations, or changes caused by forces beyond its control.