Mid-Atlantic Cold Snap May Affect Local Oyster Harvests

BALTIMORE (WJZ) —With shells as hard as rocks, oysters would seem safe from our long stretch of frigid weather.
but it turns out even oysters are feeling the effects of extreme cold and powerful winds, which have created some of the lowest tides on record in some Chesapeake rivers and streams.
“That’s really the worst case scenario, is when you have a really low tide, really low temperatures and really strong winds,” says Patrick Hudson. He grows oysters south of Solomon&