Based on Angler Bait Recommendations the Alabama Rig is typically fished in the following months.
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My Favorite A-Rig: How-To Rig "The Alabama Rig" to Catch EVERY Fish

Banned in top tier pro circuits
  • Rod: >7ft / Heavy power
  • Line: 20-25lb fluorocarbon
  • Better to use a finesse size jig head like 3/16oz
  • Check your state laws for maximum hooks when you rig
  • Typically, the strike will occur on center and bottom baits