Navigational aids:
Landmarks near Jelitkowo are a prominent tower at Oliwa, about 2
miles S of Sopot, the tower of Brzezno Church, about 3 miles SE of
Sopot Pier and the long white building of the bathing at the some
place, are prominent.
Quayage and berthing facilities
There is a pier at Jelitkowo, but fishing harbour is on open beach, 100m long.
General facilities
Fuel
Available in Gdansk.
Water
Available locally.
Slipping
Available in Gdansk.
Stevedoring
Available in Gdansk.
Fisheries facilities
Ice
Available in Gdansk.
Cold storage capacity
Available in Gdansk.
Chilling storage capacity
Available in Gdansk.
Frozen fish transport
Available in Gdansk.
Types and size of fishing fleet
2 fishing boats (length of 5 to 7m) and average engine power of 25 HP
Types of fish landed (in tonnes) (1995)
Flounder
5.4
Cod
2.0
Herring
2.0
Total
9.4
Nearest airport:
Rebiechowo, approx. 18 km
General information:
Jelitkowo is a S suburb of Gdansk situated about 2 miles SE of
Sopot. It is a summer resort and a fishing settlement. The first
written information about Jelitkowo as a fishing settlement comes
from 1480. In the second half of the 19th century a seaside resort
developed here. Till now there are a few fishermens' houses built
in the 19th century.