Membership Fishing Club

MEMBERSHIP AGREEMENT — FISHING CLUB

Club Name:     Member Name:     Effective Date:

WHEREAS

WHEREAS, the Club is an organized association that sponsors recreational and competitive fishing events, instruction, and related activities for its members and maintains certain facilities and equipment for those purposes; and

WHEREAS, the Member desires to obtain membership privileges and participate in Club activities subject to the terms, conditions, covenants, and obligations set forth in this Agreement, and the Club is willing to grant such membership on the terms set forth herein.

SCOPE OF SERVICES AND CLUB OBLIGATIONS

The Club shall provide the Member the membership benefits and services as described below, which may include but are not limited to organized fishing outings, use of Club-managed facilities, instructional clinics, access to Club boats or equipment (subject to separate equipment-use policies), and communications regarding Club events. Specific responsibilities and limitations shall be as set forth in the Scope description provided by the Club and as agreed by the Member.

MEMBER INFORMATION

PAYMENT TERMS

Membership Fee: $ . The Member shall pay the membership fee in accordance with the selected schedule below. All payments are due in immediately available funds to the Club pursuant to the selected schedule.

One-time payment
Annual (renewal each year)
Monthly installments

Payment Due Day (if applicable): of each month/period.

Late Fee: . The Club may assess the stated late fee and reasonable collection costs for any payment not received within 10 days of its due date.

TERM AND TERMINATION

Term Commencement: This Agreement commences on .

Termination Date (if fixed): This Agreement shall expire on unless earlier terminated as set forth herein. If no end date is entered, the Agreement continues until terminated in accordance with this Section.

Termination Without Cause: Either party may terminate this Agreement without cause by providing written notice to the other party at least days prior to the intended termination date.

Termination For Cause: The Club may terminate immediately for cause upon material breach by the Member, including nonpayment, repeated dangerous conduct, or violation of Club safety rules. The Member may terminate for material breach by the Club if the Club fails to cure a material breach within 30 days of written notice.

CONFIDENTIALITY

Each party shall keep confidential and shall not disclose to any third party any proprietary or non-public information of the other party obtained in connection with this Agreement, including but not limited to member lists, contact information, financial terms, and proprietary training materials (collectively, Confidential Information). Confidential Information does not include information that (a) is or becomes generally known to the public other than by breach of this Agreement, (b) is independently developed by the receiving party without use of the disclosing party's Confidential Information, or (c) is rightfully received from a third party without restriction. A receiving party may disclose Confidential Information to the extent required by law, provided it gives prior written notice to the disclosing party when legally permissible and limits the disclosure to the minimum required.

ASSUMPTION OF RISK; RELEASE

The Member acknowledges that fishing and associated activities involve inherent risks, including water hazards, inclement weather, and use of boats and equipment. The Member assumes all risks arising out of participation in Club activities and agrees to release and hold harmless the Club, its officers, directors, volunteers, and agents from any claims, liabilities, or causes of action arising from the Member's participation, except to the extent caused by the Club's gross negligence or willful misconduct.

GOVERNING LAW; DISPUTE RESOLUTION

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of , without regard to principles of conflicts of law. Any dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be resolved by binding arbitration conducted in the county where the Club's principal office is located, unless the parties agree otherwise in writing. The arbitrator shall apply the substantive law of the governing state.

REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND COMPLIANCE

The Member represents and warrants that the information provided in this Agreement is true and complete, that the Member is of legal age to enter into this Agreement, and that the Member will comply with all Club rules, safety protocols, and applicable laws while participating in Club activities. The Club represents that it has authority to provide the services and benefits described in this Agreement.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT

This Agreement, together with any written policies, schedules, or addenda expressly incorporated herein, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, proposals, or representations, written or oral. Any amendment or modification to this Agreement must be in writing and signed by both parties.

NOTICES

Notices under this Agreement shall be sent to the addresses set forth below or to such other address as either party may designate by written notice. Notices are effective upon personal delivery, electronic delivery with confirmation, or three (3) business days after deposit in the United States mail, postage prepaid, certified mail, return receipt requested.

MISCELLANEOUS

If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any breach shall be deemed a waiver of any other breach. The parties acknowledge that they have had the opportunity to review this Agreement and to seek independent advice prior to execution.

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