Terms & Conditions

Terms & Conditions for Salty Soul Charters

Effective Date: March 16, 2025​

Welcome to Salty Soul Charters ("we," "our," or "us"). By using our website https://www.saltysoulcharters.com and our services, you agree to abide by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our services.

1. Definitions

  • "Client" refers to any person booking or using our services.

  • "Charter" refers to any boat trip, fishing trip, or excursion booked through Salty Soul Charters.

  • "SMS Services" refers to any text messages sent by Salty Soul Charters to customers for service-related or promotional purposes.

2. Booking and Reservations

2.1. Reservation Process

  • A booking is confirmed only after payment of the required deposit or full amount.

  • Clients will receive a confirmation email and, if opted in, an SMS confirmation of their reservation.

2.2. Payment Terms

  • We accept credit/debit cards and other approved payment methods.

  • Full payment is required before departure unless otherwise agreed upon.

2.3. Cancellations & Refunds

  • Client Cancellation:

    • Cancellations made 72 hours or more before the scheduled trip will receive a full refund.

    • Cancellations made less than 72 hours before the trip are non-refundable.

  • Company Cancellation:

    • If a trip is canceled by us due to weather conditions, mechanical issues, or unforeseen circumstances, clients may choose between a full refund or a rescheduled trip.

3. Charter Policies & Client Responsibilities

3.1. Arrival and Departure

  • Clients must arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

  • Late arrivals may forfeit their reservation without refund.

3.2. Safety and Conduct

  • Clients must comply with all safety instructions provided by the captain and crew.

  • Drugs and illegal substances are strictly prohibited onboard.

  • Alcohol consumption is permitted in moderation but excessive intoxication will not be tolerated.

3.3. Liability Disclaimer

  • Salty Soul Charters is not liable for loss or damage to personal belongings.

  • Clients participate in charters at their own risk and release Salty Soul Charters from any liability arising from personal injury, accidents, or unforeseen incidents.

4. SMS Communications & Consent

By providing your phone number to Salty Soul Charters and opting-in to SMS messages, you expressly consent to receive SMS messages related to your bookings, promotional offers, and service updates.

4.1. Types of SMS Messages You May Receive

  • Booking confirmations and reminders

  • Weather or trip status updates

  • Special promotions and offers (if opted-in)

  • Customer service responses

4.2. Opting In to SMS

  • Clients may opt-in to SMS messages by checking the consent box on the booking form or by manually subscribing via text message.

  • By opting in, you agree to receive messages from Salty Soul Charters, including service updates and promotional content.

  • Messaging frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply.

4.3. Opting Out of SMS

  • Clients may opt out at any time by texting STOP to unsubscribe.

  • After opting out, you will receive a final confirmation message and will no longer receive further SMS communications.

4.4. Support & Help Requests

4.5. Third-Party Disclosure

  • Salty Soul Charters does NOT share or sell phone numbers or SMS opt-in information to third parties for marketing purposes.

5. Website Use & Policies

5.1. Intellectual Property

  • All website content, including images, text, logos, and videos, is owned by Salty Soul Charters and may not be copied, distributed, or modified without written permission.

5.2. Prohibited Activities

Users may not:

  • Use the website for fraudulent or misleading purposes.

  • Post or transmit harmful software (malware, viruses).

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our website or servers.

6. Dispute Resolution & Governing Law

  • Any disputes arising under these Terms & Conditions shall be governed by the laws of Florida, USA.

  • Disputes must first be resolved through direct communication. If unresolved, disputes shall be handled in Florida, USA courts.

7. Updates to Terms & Conditions

Salty Soul Charters reserves the right to update these Terms & Conditions at any time. Updates will be posted on our website, and continued use of our services indicates acceptance of the revised terms.

8. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at:

📍 Salty Soul Charters 🚤⚓
📧 Email: Jane@SaltySoulCharters.com
📞 Phone: (305) 359-SOUL (7685)
🌐 Website: https://www.saltysoulcharters.com/contact-us

By using our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms & Conditions.