Smuggler Cove

Smuggler Cove (49˚31'00" 123˚58'00" W side of Sechelt Peninsula, NW of Halfmoon Bay, Welcome Passage, NW of Vancouver). An interpretive sign at this picturesque little provincial marine park claims that the notorious Larry Kelly, famed for smuggling Chinese immigrants to the US, used this hideaway to load his human cargoes. Kelly attached chains and iron weights to his clients, who paid $100 each for this indignity, and threatened to toss them overboard at the first sign of trouble. Or so the...

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