Lew's · Soft Frogs & Toads
Strike King KVD Toad Buzz, 3/8 oz, Green Pumpkin Pearl Belly
Check price on AmazonAs an Amazon Associate First Cast Fishing earns a commission when you buy through links on this site, at no extra cost to you.
Options
Color: Green Pumpkin Pearl Belly
- Green Pumpkin Pearl Belly
- Green Pumpkin/Chartreuse Belly not in 3/8 oz,5/0
- Black not in 3/8 oz,5/0
- Item weight
- 1.92 Ounces
- Product dimensions
- 8 x 4 x 2 inches
Quick take
A 3/8 oz hybrid lure combining buzzbait blade with hard-kicking plastic frog body.
Best for
- Kevin VanDam-style topwater tactics
- Large bass summer fishing
- Surface action in shallow water
Skip if
- You prefer single-function lures
- You fish areas with heavy weed cover
Strengths
- Hybrid design enables two retrieve styles from one lure
- Internal head with barbs grips plastic toad securely
- Kevin VanDam design reflects professional tournament tuning
Trade-offs
- Hybrid design compromises pure buzzbait or frog function
- Plastic toad attachment adds weight and complexity
- Requires technique to fish effectively
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Topwater
- Skill level
- Intermediate
What can I catch with this?
- Bass
When and where to fish it
Its natural pattern suits clear water, where fish get a long look at the lure.
- Clarity
- Clear
- Light
- Bright
- Overcast
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Green Pumpkin Pearl Belly, Green Pumpkin/Chartreuse BellyThis one | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
|
| Black | Shows a solid outline in muddy water, at dusk and at night. |
|
Which one should I pick?
Choose the version by the size your rod and line can cast, then choose the color by water clarity.
| Version | Lure weight | Hook size | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strike King KVD Toad Buzz, 3/8 oz | Lure weight:3/8 oz | Hook size:5/0 | Color:Green Pumpkin/Chartreuse Belly | Suits:Clear water, bass |
| Strike King KVD Toad Buzz, 3/8 oz, Green Pumpkin Pearl Belly | Lure weight:3/8 oz | Hook size:5/0 | Color:Green Pumpkin Pearl Belly | Suits:Clear water, bass |
About this type
A lure is an artificial bait that draws a strike with its shape, color and movement.
Each kind is built for certain depths and ways of fishing.
Weight decides how far a lure casts and what rod and line it needs; color changes how visible it is in the water.
Facts
| Lure weight | 3/8 oz |
|---|---|
| Hook size | 5/0 |
| Color | Green Pumpkin Pearl Belly |
| Color family | Natural |
| Target species | Bass |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 3/8 oz.
What color is this version?
This version is Green Pumpkin Pearl Belly.
Updated