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	STAR kicks off Memorial Day Weekend May 17 at 9:39 am The 2013 STAR begins May 25, with more than $500,000 in prizes up for grabs. This year's saltwater fishing tournament spans the Louisiana and Mississippi coasts.

	Calf killed by bear in West Carroll Parish May 02 at 11:39 am A black bear killed a calf last week near Epps, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries said today.

	LDWF reaches $10 million mark with DU April 24 at 9:15 am The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission was recognized by Ducks Unlimited last month reaching the $10 million mark for waterfowl habitat restoration.

	Louisiana, Texas file suit to stop shortening of federal red snapper season April 23 at 12:04 pm A lawsuit has been filed to prevent implementation of emergency rules by the National Marine Fisheries Service that would limit the federal red snapper season off the Louisiana and Texas coasts, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries announced today.

	Annual duck-hunter survey underway April 22 at 1:26 pm Five thousand duck hunters will be receiving surveys from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries as part of the annual waterfowl survey, the agency reported.

	LDWF establishes Ben Lily Conservation Area April 18 at 2:32 pm A 247-acre tract of land purchased from The Nature Conservancy for $300,000 will become a state conservation area dedicated to outdoor recreation, including hunting and fishing, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries reported today.

	Text of the letter from governors asking for state management of red snapper April 17 at 11:39 am The governors of Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas and Florida have signed a letter to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid, House of Representatives Speaker Rep. John Boehner, Senate Minority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell and House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi asking that red snapper management be turned over to their states.

	Governors call for state management of red snapper in Gulf April 17 at 11:37 am Governors from four of the five states bordering the Gulf of Mexico are calling on Congress to allow states to manage red snapper off their coasts, according to Gov. Bobby Jindal’s office.

	Price Lake Road on Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge to close April 1st 2013 until further notice April 01 at 3:04 pm Visitors to Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge should be advised that a main access road top the western end of the refuge, Price Lake Road, will be closed from April 1, 2013 until further notice, the LDWF said. Vehicular access to fishing, crabbing and shrimping areas along the road will be temporarily blocked due to the road closure.

	LDWF holding a public waterfowl hunting meeting April 4 March 28 at 4:52 pm The Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries has scheduled an April 4 meeting in Monroe during which the 2013-14 waterfowl hunting dates will be discussed. The meeting will be held at the Marriott Courtyard at 4915 Pecanland Mall Drive in Monroe, and it will start at 5:30 p.m., the LDWF said.

	How City Park’s Big Bass Rodeo began March 27 at 12:00 pm The Big Bass Rodeo was founded in 1946 by Paul Kalman, who spent many hours during his childhood fishing the tree-framed waters of City Park.

	N.O. fishing rodeo to be held April 6 March 27 at 12:00 pm New Orleans City Park will host its Big Bass Rodeo and Fishtival, the oldest freshwater rodeo in the country, April 6.