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Great Lakes Region Castable Umbrella Rig regulations information

Alabama Rig legality in the Great Lakes states and province

AlabamaRig.com has compiled regulations by state and province around the Great Lakes region for fishing with castable umbrella rigs like The Alabama Rig (we’ll add other states and provinces as the official information comes in).

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Michigan Castable Umbrella Rig regulations information

Michigan DNR says up to 6 hooks legal for umbrella rigs

AlabamaRig.com has confirmed with Lansing Michigan DNR Fisheries and Law Enforcement Divisions that castable umbrella rigs like The Alabama Rig are legal in Michigan using up to 6 hooks.

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Illinois Castable Umbrella Rig regulations information

Illinois DNR clarifies Alabama Umbrella Rig Regulations

The new Alabama rig is sweeping the nation, raising questions by anglers regarding its legality. The Illinois DNR legal staff, working with the Divisions of Fisheries and Law Enforcement, have determined that the Alabama rig IS legal in those waters in the state that do NOT have the “2 poles only with no more than 2 hooks or lures per pole regulation.”

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Iowa Castable Umbrella Rig regulations information

Modified Two-Hook Alabama Rig Meets Iowa Fishing Laws

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.

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Minnesota Castable Umbrella Rig regulations information

Alabama umbrella Fishing Rigs: Legal in Minnesota? Updated 2023

Is The Alabama Rig or other castable umbrella rigs legal in Minnesota? The short answer, no, but rigs with 5 attractors and only 1 hook are legal.

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Ontario Castable Umbrella Rig regulations information

Four hooks legal fishing the Alabama Rig in Ontario

Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources provided this regulation clarification pertaining to the use of Alabama/ castable umbrella rigs stating you can legally fish with up to 4 hooks on the rig.

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Indiana Castable Umbrella Rig regulations information

Indiana DNR Allows Three Hooks on Umbrella Rigs

Effective May 24, 2013, under a new Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) rule, an umbrella rig, like the Alabama Rig for example, can now have up to three hooks and unlimited hookless attractors.

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