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Strike King KVD Square Bill Crankbaits
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SKU: KVD SB-STRIKE KING LURE COMPANY
Overview
Built for shallow-water bass fishing, this crankbait is intended to imitate the erratic movement of a baitfish and draw strikes around cover. Its square bill design helps it deflect off structure while reaching its target depth quickly, making it a practical choice when working edges, laydowns, and other shallow presentations. It is offered in several proven colors, and the silent version gives anglers a more restrained option when that approach fits the conditions. The line includes multiple size and depth combinations, allowing you to select a profile that matches your fishing setup and target zone.
Why Hunters Choose the Strike King
Square Bill
Design creates lively deflections off
Designed Mimic
Erratic baitfish action and trigger
Reaches Its
Intended depth quickly for efficient
Available Several
Proven colors to match different
Silent Crankbait
Version offers a quieter presentation
Key Features
- Square bill design creates lively deflections off cover.
- Mimics the erratic action of a baitfish to trigger strikes.
- Designed for shallow bass fishing.
- Reaches its desired depth quickly.
- Available in several proven colors.
- Silent crankbait version noted in the product description.
Best Used For
- Shallow bass fishing around cover where lively deflections can trigger strikes
- Anglers wanting a square bill crankbait that reaches its target depth quickly
- Users looking for a silent crankbait option in several proven colors
- Bass fishermen targeting shallow water with baitfish-style action
- Serious anglers choosing between 1/4oz, 3/8oz, and 5/8oz size options
Specifications
| Action | Erratic baitfish-like action |
|---|---|
| Bill Design | Square bill |
| Color Options | Several proven colors |
| Depth | 2-4 ft / 3-6 ft / 3-6 ft |
| Designer | Kevin VanDam |
| Length | 1.02" / 1.52" / 2.52" |
| Model | KVD Square Bill |
| Silent | Yes |
| Type | Crankbait |
| Weight | 1/4 oz / 3/8 oz / 5/8 oz |
Pros
- Square bill design creates lively deflections off cover for shallow-water presentations.
- Designed to mimic erratic baitfish action and trigger strikes from bass.
- Reaches its intended depth quickly for efficient shallow fishing.
- Available in several proven colors to match different conditions.
- Silent crankbait version offers a quieter presentation option.
- Designed and fine-tuned with input from Kevin VanDam.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Best suited to shallow-water presentations; its listed running depths are limited to 2–4 ft or 3–6 ft depending on size.
- The square bill is intended to create deflections off cover, so it is a more specialized choice than a general-purpose crankbait.
- Color selection is limited to the proven options offered for this model, which may narrow matching choices for specific water conditions.
- The product is offered in multiple sizes and weights, so selecting the right version matters to match your target depth and presentation.
Suggested Comparisons
- Shallow-water crankbaits
- Silent crankbaits
- Square bill crankbaits
- Bass fishing lures
Suggested Accessories
- Crankbait tackle box storage
- Medium-action casting rod
- Fishing line
- Lure retriever
Frequently Asked Questions
What depth range does the Strike King KVD Square Bill Crankbait run in?
The listed depth range depends on the size: 1.02" model runs 2–4 ft, while the 1.52" and 2.52" models are listed at 3–6 ft.
Is this a silent crankbait?
Yes. The product description identifies it as the Strike King KVD Square Bill Silent Crankbait.
What makes the square bill design useful around cover?
According to the product description, the square bill is designed to create lively deflections off cover.
What sizes are listed for this lure?
Three sizes are listed: 1.02", 1.52", and 2.52".
Who was involved in designing this crankbait?
The description says Kevin VanDam spent considerable time designing and fine-tuning it to meet his specific needs.