Last Updated: August 2026
Welcome to FlyGuysNLies. FlyGuysNLies and FlyGuysNLies Mobile are operated by In The Foam LLC, a Colorado limited liability company ("In The Foam LLC," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using this website or FlyGuysNLies Mobile, you agree to comply with these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.
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1. Acceptance of Terms
FlyGuysNLies provides free content, including fly fishing articles, river reports, hatch charts, gear reviews, and video galleries. You may browse and share content for personal, non-commercial use only. You agree not to:
- Use the Site in any way that could damage, disable, or impair the website or its services
- Post or transmit harmful, harassing, or unlawful content
- Use bots or automated methods to access, scrape, or manipulate the site or its data
These Terms apply to your use of the FlyGuysNLies website and FlyGuysNLies Mobile.
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2. Intellectual Property
All content on this Site, including text, images, videos, logos, and charts, is the property of FlyGuysNLies or its content contributors and is protected by copyright laws.
You may not copy, distribute, modify, or reuse any part of the website without express written permission.
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3. User-Generated Content
When you leave a comment on the Site or contribute data through FlyGuysNLies Mobile (such as fishing reports):
- You retain ownership of your content.
- For private mobile app data such as fishing reports, favorites, fly boxes, and preferences, you grant us a non-exclusive license only to store, back up, sync, restore, and otherwise operate the service for your account.
- We will not publicly display or distribute private mobile app data unless you explicitly choose to share it through a feature that supports sharing.
- You agree not to post anything illegal, defamatory, or infringing on the rights of others.
- We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove any content at our discretion.
- You agree to engage respectfully with other users. Hate speech, personal attacks, or discriminatory remarks will not be tolerated.
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4. Email Subscriptions
If you sign up for email updates or mobile app notifications, your email will be stored securely through our provider (Mailerlite). You may unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email we send. We do not sell or rent your email address.
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5. Affiliate Links & Ads (Disclosure)
From time to time, we may include affiliate links, sponsorships, or display ads. These links may generate commissions at no additional cost to you. We only promote products and services we genuinely believe in and that are relevant to the fly fishing community.
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6. Disclaimers
All content on the Site and in FlyGuysNLies Mobile is for informational purposes only. We do our best to provide accurate river data, hatch information, recommended flies and gear insights, but we cannot guarantee accuracy or conditions on any given day. Use your own judgment and always check local regulations.
FlyGuysNLies is not responsible for:
- Injuries, accidents, or damages that occur while fishing
- Inaccurate or outdated river data from third-party sources
- Changes in weather, water levels, or fishing regulations
- Any consequences of following our recommendations
- Regulation violations or penalties
- License purchase issues or transactions
- Knot failures or lost fish
- Gear purchases or satisfaction with gear recommendations
Always prioritize safety and follow local fishing regulations.
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7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, FlyGuysNLies and its owners, contributors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from your use of this Site, FlyGuysNLies Mobile, or any linked third-party sites.
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8. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the Site or FlyGuysNLies Mobile after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
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9. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Colorado, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Site or FlyGuysNLies Mobile shall be resolved in the state and federal courts located in Colorado.
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10. Mobile Application Terms
10.1 Assumption of Risk
You acknowledge that fly fishing involves inherent risks and dangers, including but not limited to: drowning, hypothermia, injury from falls, encounters with wildlife, and weather-related hazards. By using FlyGuysNLies Mobile, you voluntarily assume all risks associated with fly fishing activities.
10.2 User Responsibilities
You are responsible for:
- Verifying all information before relying on it (regulations, conditions, recommendations)
- Following all applicable fishing regulations and ensuring you have a valid fishing license
- Using proper safety equipment and techniques
- Making your own safety assessments before fishing
- Using your own judgment - if conditions feel unsafe, don't fish
10.3 Safety Information Disclaimer
Safety information provided in FlyGuysNLies Mobile is for educational purposes only and does not guarantee your safety. Always assess conditions yourself before entering water. In case of emergency, call 911 immediately.
10.4 Regulations Information Disclaimer
Regulation information provided in FlyGuysNLies Mobile is for convenience only and is not official. Regulations change frequently. Always verify current regulations on the official state agency website before fishing. You are responsible for knowing and following all applicable fishing regulations.
10.5 License Information Disclaimer
License information and purchase links are provided for convenience only. This application does not sell fishing licenses. All license purchases are made through official state agencies. You are responsible for ensuring you have a valid license before fishing.
10.6 Gear Recommendations Disclaimer
Gear recommendations are provided for informational purposes only. Individual needs may vary. Gear prices and availability may change without notice. Always verify current pricing and availability with retailers before purchasing.
10.7 Knot Tying Disclaimer
Knot tying instructions are provided for educational purposes only. Proper knot tying requires practice. This application is not responsible for knot failures or lost fish due to improperly tied knots. Practice knots before using them on the water.
10.8 Conditions Data Disclaimer
River conditions data (flow, temperature, weather) is provided for informational purposes only. Conditions change constantly and may be inaccurate or outdated. Always verify current conditions before making fishing decisions.
10.9 Premium Features
Premium features require a subscription purchased through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Subscription terms are governed by the respective app store policies. Premium features may include optional Cloud Backup & Sync, premium alerts, advanced analytics, recommended rig intelligence, and other premium-only product features we may offer from time to time.
Cloud Backup & Sync is optional for Premium users. If enabled, it is intended to back up and restore your private app data across devices. If Premium access ends or backup is turned off, backup may pause and retained cloud-backed data may be removed according to the retention periods described in our Privacy Policy.
10.10 Account and Authentication
FlyGuysNLies Mobile uses OAuth authentication (Google, Apple) or email/password. You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials. We are not responsible for unauthorized access to your account.
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11. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us.
