Ditch Witch® Compatible Barracuda Bits (5 & 6 Bolt)
Ditch Witch® Compatible Steep Taper Barracuda Bit
The Ditch Witch® Compatible Steep Taper Barracuda Bit is built for demanding horizontal directional drilling applications in compact soils, cobble, shale, sandstone, caliche, and rock.
Its diamond-shaped cutting profile promotes efficient ground penetration while providing dependable steering and control. Low-profile rear carbides help provide smooth pullback, while extensive carbide coverage delivers aggressive cutting performance and added protection in tough, abrasive ground conditions.
Constructed from durable 4140 steel plate, the Steep Taper Barracuda is designed for strength, extended service life, and reliable performance in challenging HDD applications.
Key Features
- Diamond-Shaped Cutting Profile: Promotes efficient penetration and dependable steering.
- Built for Tough Ground: Designed for compact soils, cobble, shale, sandstone, caliche, and rock.
- Carbide Coverage: Provides aggressive cutting performance and protection in abrasive conditions.
- Low-Profile Rear Carbides: Designed to help provide smooth, efficient pullback.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Made from durable 4140 steel plate for strength and long service life.
- Compatible Bolt Patterns: Available in configurations compatible with Ditch Witch® and Vermeer® HDD equipment.
Available in multiple sizes.





