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They Will Drive Surfers, Divers, and Sailors From the Hel Peninsula. A Storm Surrounds the New Plan.

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Emotions are running high around the plan to provide additional protection to the Bay of Puck. To allow birds to establish safer habitats, the Maritime Office in Gdynia is considering introducing significant restrictions, including on water sports. The kitesurfing community is in uproar, as the changes affect an area that has long been a Polish kite-flying hotspot. Divers, fishermen, and local government officials are also protesting.
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"There's no peninsula without fishermen and surfers," Szymon, a young resident of Jastarnia, told RMF FM, fearing the effects of new restrictions on the Bay of Puck. Consultations are underway on a draft bird protection plan for the Natura 2000 site. The proposed solutions are generating opposition from surfers, divers, entrepreneurs, and local government officials from Hel, Jastarnia, Władysławowo, Puck, and Kosakowo. "We want humanity to move …

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Emotions are running high around the plan to provide additional protection to the Bay of Puck. To allow birds to establish safer habitats, the Maritime Office in Gdynia is considering introducing significant restrictions, including on water sports. The kitesurfing community is in uproar, as the changes affect an area that has long been a Polish kite-flying hotspot. Divers, fishermen, and local government officials are also protesting.

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naTemat.pl broke the news on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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