Ole’s Cove

Ole’s Cove (49˚32'23" 123˚58'40" W side of Sechelt Peninsula, S of Pender Hbr, Str of Georgia). Ole Elmholdt, born at Oslo, Norway, in 1910, served as a steward in the Norwegian merchant marine during WWII, then immigrated to Canada in 1948. He worked for the Black Ball Line, running the food concession on the Horseshoe Bay–Langdale ferry and then on the Earls Cove ferry across Jervis Inlet. In 1952, Elmholdt bought land at this location, built a dining room and some cabins, and opened a...

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