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Reaction Innovations Kinky Beaver
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SKU: KNKB-REACTION INNOVATION LLC
Overview
Built for flipping applications, this soft bait is designed to present a distinctive profile with ribbed body detail, tear drop appendages, and oversized flappers that add movement on the fall. The flappers are intended to catch water and slow the descent, giving the bait more time in the strike zone when working heavy cover or other target areas. At 5 inches long and packaged seven per bag, it offers a practical option for anglers who want a compact flipping bait with a more pronounced action. Available in popular colors, it fits well into a serious bass angler’s rotation without overcomplicating the presentation.
Why Hunters Choose the Reaction Innovation
Ribbed Body
Tear drop appendages create a
Large Profile
Flappers catch water on the
Extended Fall
Time can keep the bait
Five-inch Length
Compact presentation for flipping applications
Package Includes
Seven baits for multiple outings
Key Features
- 5-inch flipping bait built on the success of the Sweet Beaver
- Ribbed body and tear drop appendages create a distinctive profile
- Two large profile flappers add extra bulk to the bait's shape
- Thick wedges on the flappers help catch water on the fall
- Slower descent keeps the bait in the strike zone longer
- Pack includes 7 baits
Best Used For
- Flipping anglers wanting a bait with a ribbed body and distinctive appendages
- Fishermen targeting longer fall time in the strike zone with added flappers
- Anglers looking for a 5-inch bait in a seven-count package
- Users who prefer a profile built on the Sweet Beaver design
Specifications
| Length | 5" |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 7 |
Pros
- Ribbed body and tear drop appendages create a distinctive flipping bait profile.
- Large profile flappers catch water on the fall, slowing descent.
- Extended fall time can keep the bait in the strike zone longer.
- Five-inch length offers a compact presentation for flipping applications.
- Package includes seven baits for multiple outings or rigging options.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The larger flappers are designed to slow the bait on the fall, which can be an advantage when a slower descent is desired but may not suit situations that call for a faster drop.
- At 5 inches, the profile is substantial, so it may be more bait than needed when fish are keyed in on smaller offerings.
- The product is offered in popular colors, but the available color selection is limited to what is stocked.
- This is a soft plastic flipping bait with a 7-count pack, so it is best considered a consumable presentation rather than a long-term reusable lure.
Suggested Comparisons
- Soft plastic flipping baits
- Creature baits
- Punch baits
- Texas-rigged bass plastics
Suggested Accessories
- Soft plastic bait storage box
- Offset worm hooks
- Bullet weights
- Fishing line
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of bait is the Reaction Innovations Kinky Beaver?
It is described as a flipping bait.
What makes the Kinky Beaver different from the Sweet Beaver?
The product description says it builds on the Sweet Beaver with a ribbed body, tear drop appendages, and two large profile flappers with thick wedges on the outer edges.
How does the Kinky Beaver’s design affect its fall?
The flappers are said to catch water on the fall, which slows the bait’s descent and increases its time in the strike zone.
What size is the Kinky Beaver and how many come in a pack?
The listed length is 5 inches, and the quantity is 7.
Are color options specified for this bait?
The description says it is available in popular colors, but the specific color options are not listed in the provided data.