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Modified Two-Hook Alabama Rig Meets Iowa Fishing Laws
By editor on Mar 13, 2012 | In News, Products, Bass Fishing, Fishing, State Province Fisheries & Wildlife, IA Dept of Natural Resources | Send feedback »
Iowa DNR Press Release 3/13/2012
A new fishing lure may be catching more anglers than fish and is generating quite a buzz on message boards and sports shows across Iowa. The Alabama Rig, as it is called, is an umbrella-type rig and consists of a weighted head with five wire leaders trailing behind. Each wire leader can be used to attach lures which when pulled through the water will simulate a school of baitfish.
The Alabama Rig legality in the Great Lakes states and province
By editor on Mar 10, 2012 | In News, Products, Bass Fishing, Fishing, MI Dept of Natural Resources, State Province Fisheries & Wildlife, WI Dept of Natural Resources, IN Dept of Natural Resources, IL Dept of Natural Resources, MN Dept of Natural Resources, NY Dept of Environmental Conservation, OH Dept of Natural Resources, PA Fish and Boat Commission, Ont Ministry of Natural Resources, IA Dept of Natural Resources | Send feedback »
GreatLakesBass.com has compiled regulations by state and province around the Great Lakes region for fishing with castable umbrella rigs like The Alabama Rig. This information is confirmed by official government sources for each state or province as of 7/17/2013 (please see disclaimer at the end of this article). In alphabetical order: