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Sausalito Farewells: A Private Ash-Scattering Aboard a 50‑Foot Sailing Yacht
A two-hour, private memorial and ash-scattering on San Francisco Bay aboard Captain Kirk’s 50-foot sailing yacht — a concise guide to what to expect and the essential restrictions.
Sausalito Farewells: A Private Ash-Scattering Aboard a 50‑Foot Sailing Yacht.
Celebrate your loved one with a private ash scattering on San Francisco Bay. Captain Kirk’s Sanfrancisco Sailing and Neptune Memorials offer a respectful, personalized memorial aboard a 50-foot sailing yacht reserved exclusively for your group, giving families privacy and the space to say goodbye in their own way.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A Waterfront Setting with Sweeping Views
San Francisco Bay’s broad water and magnificent landmarks form the backdrop for a private memorial, making the bay itself a central part of the ceremony.
A 50‑Foot Yacht, Reserved for Your Group
The service is carried out aboard a 50-foot sailing yacht operated by Captain Kirk’s Sanfrancisco Sailing; each trip is reserved exclusively for your party to ensure privacy and attentive crew support.
A Respectful, Personalized Ash Scattering
Neptune Memorials and Captain Kirk’s Sanfrancisco Sailing provide a memorial and ash-scattering service designed to honor individual wishes with an experienced crew to support families through the ceremony.
What the day feels like
How the Memorial Feels
The outing is an intimate, crew-supported memorial on San Francisco Bay: your group boards the privately reserved 50-foot sailing yacht in Sausalito, spends about two hours on the water, and conducts a quiet scattering and tribute with the bay’s vistas as the setting.
THE BAY
A Waterfront Setting with Sweeping Views
San Francisco Bay’s broad water and magnificent landmarks form the backdrop for a private memorial, making the bay itself a central part of the ceremony.
THE VESSEL
A 50‑Foot Yacht, Reserved for Your Group
The service is carried out aboard a 50-foot sailing yacht operated by Captain Kirk’s Sanfrancisco Sailing; each trip is reserved exclusively for your party to ensure privacy and attentive crew support.
THE CEREMONY
A Respectful, Personalized Ash Scattering
Neptune Memorials and Captain Kirk’s Sanfrancisco Sailing provide a memorial and ash-scattering service designed to honor individual wishes with an experienced crew to support families through the ceremony.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this private memorial suits — and one important limitation.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The private memorial outing is approximately 2 hours long.
The outing departs from Sausalito on San Francisco Bay aboard Captain Kirk’s 50-foot sailing yacht.
No red wine or hard alcohol is permitted on board; please plan accordingly.
The memorial and ash-scattering service is provided by Captain Kirk’s Sanfrancisco Sailing in partnership with Neptune Memorials aboard a privately reserved vessel.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does the memorial outing last?
The private memorial and ash-scattering outing is approximately 2 hours.
Is the trip private?
Yes — each trip is reserved exclusively for your group to provide privacy during the memorial and scattering.
What vessel is used for the service?
The service is conducted aboard a 50-foot sailing yacht operated by Captain Kirk’s Sanfrancisco Sailing.
Are alcoholic beverages allowed on board?
No — red wine and hard alcohol are not permitted on board.
Who provides the ash-scattering service?
Neptune Memorials and Captain Kirk’s Sanfrancisco Sailing provide the ash-scattering and memorial services aboard the yacht.