Unattended Burial at Sea & Scattering of Ashes – Carolina Beach NC
Honor your loved one with a respectful and dignified unattended burial at sea from Carolina Beach, NC aboard the Wild Rover III. For families unable to be present, Captain Dave Tilley and crew perform a professional scattering of ashes at sea with care, documenting the ceremony with GPS coordinates and photos upon request. Serving the Carolina Coast and beyond.
We offer four Unattended Burial at Sea options based on how far offshore you would like the ceremony to be performed:
When you click “Book,” you’ll be taken to our secure checkout on AshToSea.com .
Nearshore — $695
Scattering performed just beyond 3 miles out off Carolina Beach, NC. Available on demand with flexible scheduling.
Book Nearshore - $695Offshore — $995
Scattering conducted 20+ miles offshore in deep Atlantic waters. Offered 3–4 times per year on selected weather days.
Book Offshore - $995Gulf Stream — $1795
Scattering conducted at the Gulf Stream Break, typically 50–70 miles offshore. Offered only in Spring and Fall on optimal weather days (Captain’s discretion).
Book Gulf Stream - $1,795Prefer to be present with family and friends? You can book our Attended Burial at Sea service.
Real Testimonials from Burial at Sea Families
Here’s what families are saying about their experience with Captain Dave and Wild Rover III Burial at Sea services
“Went fishing with my Dad on Capt. Dave Tilley's Charter Boat. What a great trip. Capt. Dave and 1st mate Adam were awesome. They put us on the fish. We caught 39 Spanish Mackerel and 1 Bonita. Great experience. Great memory.”
John Premiani“Like Jaws, but the fisherman win! Lol. Killed them! Made great memories. Thanks Captain Dave!”
Nick Russo“Had one heck of a time with Cpt. Dave and his mate Nolan. Got to see a smile on my dads face. Thank you Cpt for making a memory that will last a life time, one hell of an experience, you sir are one hell of a captain. I would recommend anyone looking to charter a boat give Cpt. Dave a call, he will take care of ya!”
phillip smith