How To Perform a Legal Burial at Sea // Saying Goodbye to Your Loved Ones by Boat or Plane
We’ve had plenty of funerals on board – ALL ashes, mind you. Scattering ashes from a boat is legal in the United States. The federal Clean Water Act requires mourners to scatter the cremated remains at least three nautical miles from land, at no particular depth. Here’s what you need to know to conduct a burial at sea – or from the air – legally.