At-Sea Memorials
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness to handle boarding and some physical activity during fishing.
Overview
Discover the At-Sea Memorials fishing experience in Mayport, Florida—a private adventure blending deep-sea fishing with honoring maritime memorials. Perfect for a reflective day on the water wrapped in natural beauty.
At-Sea Memorials
All ages • 2 Hours • Up to 5 people
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About This Adventure
Experience a heartfelt at-sea memorial service led by Captain Kris, a former U.S. Navy member with deep respect for the water. This unique opportunity allows you to honor your loved one in a serene environment, with a certificate marking the coordinates of the service for lasting remembrance.
An at sea memorial
Duration
2 Hours
About
Captain Kris understands firsthand the attachment one can have for the water and has performed his share of burials-at-sea while in the U.S. Navy. He would like to extend the chance to offer your loved one an at-sea memorial service, as well. Our professional crew ensures a respectful environment on our boat so you're able to properly say goodbye to your beloved relative or friend and we’ll denote the coordinates/time of the service on a provided certificate.
More Info
We can be flexible on the timing. Please make any comments/special requests in the section below and we will do our best to accommodate.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Conditions Beforehand
Always monitor the weather forecast to ensure safe and enjoyable fishing, especially during storm-prone seasons.
Bring Extra Layers
Dress in layers to stay comfortable during chilly mornings or unexpected weather changes on the water.
Arrive Early for the Trip
Getting to the dock early allows for a relaxed start and necessary equipment checks before departure.
Respect the Memorial Sites
Maintain a respectful attitude when visiting memorials, and follow guide instructions to preserve the sites' sanctity.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Mayport has a long maritime heritage dating back to early 20th century fishing communities, now commemorated through various memorials at sea.
Conservation
Fish Whisperer Charters LLC emphasizes sustainable fishing practices and respects marine preservation efforts to maintain healthy ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Protection
Wide-brimmed hats, sunscreen, and sunglasses help protect against sunburn during sunny days on the water.
summer specific
Layers of Clothing
Layered clothing ensures comfort during temperature fluctuations and cool ocean breezes.
spring|fall|winter specific
Fishing License/Permit
Fish Whisperer Charters provides all necessary permits, but it's good to confirm beforehand.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the scenic views, memorable catches, and meaningful moments at the memorials.