>>Snow Cloud Silver Lining: Colder Winter Temps Could Benefit Atlantic Striped Bass Population
(Undated) -- Recent cold temperatures and ice in the region may benefit the Atlantic striped bass spawn, which has been struggling in recent years due to warm winters. Thomas Cage with more.Preview: Wrap Script:
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Virginia Director Chris Moore says water temperature plays a role in the survival of the fish, and colder winters could help synchronize these events.Preview: He tells WAVY strict harvest regulations have been implemented to protect the declining population, and further measures may be necessary if spawning success does not improve.