Last updated: January 1, 2026
Introduction
Welcome to AnglerStories. We are fishing enthusiasts based in China, and we run this website as a non-commercial blog for foreigners living in or visiting China.
We share fishing tips, fishing locations, angler news, and general fishing-related content.
By accessing our website, you agree to these Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy, and any other legal notices published here. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use this website.
Intellectual Property Rights
All content on AnglerStories — including articles, fishing guides, photos, videos, illustrations, and site design — is owned by us or our contributors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content without our prior written permission. Brief quotations for personal, non-commercial use are permitted if you give proper credit to AnglerStories.
Permitted Use (Personal & Non‑Commercial Only)
We grant you a limited, non‑exclusive, non‑transferable license to access and use AnglerStories for personal, non‑commercial purposes only.
You may not:
Copy, modify, or redistribute substantial portions of our content for any purpose (including public display).
Use our content for commercial purposes (e.g., selling access, compiling paid guides).
Remove any copyright or proprietary notices.
This license automatically terminates if you violate any of these restrictions.
No Commercial Product Recommendations
AnglerStories does not accept paid product recommendations, sponsored posts, or paid fishing gear reviews. Any mention of equipment, brands, or services is based solely on our personal experience as amateur fishing enthusiasts.
Nothing on this website should be interpreted as professional or commercial advice.
Privacy Notice – No Collection of Sensitive Information
AnglerStories does not collect sensitive personal information from its users (such as government IDs, financial account details, precise geolocation, biometric data, or health information). We do not require registration or login to access our content. Any information you voluntarily share with us (e.g., via email or contact form) is used only to respond to your fishing-related questions and is not sold or shared with third parties for marketing purposes.
Disclaimer
The content on AnglerStories is provided “as is.” We make no warranties, expressed or implied, and disclaim all other warranties including, without limitation, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non‑infringement.
Fishing locations, techniques, regulations, and conditions in China may change without notice. We do not guarantee the accuracy, reliability, safety, legality of access, or completeness of any information published on this site. You are solely responsible for your own actions and for complying with local fishing laws.
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall AnglerStories, its owner, or contributors be liable for any damages — including without limitation loss of data, loss of profit, personal injury, or business interruption — arising from the use or inability to use this website, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damage.
Fishing involves inherent risks. You assume full responsibility for your own safety.
Third‑Party Links
AnglerStories may include links to third‑party websites (e.g., gear retailers, weather services, charter information). We are not responsible for the content of any linked site and do not endorse them. Use of any linked website is at your own risk.
Voluntary Q&A / Help
We welcome questions about fishing in China. Any answers, tips, or advice we provide — whether on the website, via email, or through other channels — are given voluntarily as fellow fishing enthusiasts. They do not create any professional‑client relationship or guarantee of results. We reserve the right not to answer any question for any reason.
Modifications
We may update these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. By continuing to use AnglerStories, you agree to be bound by the current version of these terms.
Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us via the contact form or email provided on our website.