*   Over 19 years of proven professional guiding experience.
*   Written articles for Muskie Magazine and Fishing Minnesota.
*   TV appearences for Walleye Fishing on Mid-West Outdoors,        Muskie Fishing on "Simply Fishing"  and "Up North" on               WDIO-TV in Duluth, and Fishing in the Boundary Waters               fishing on PBS.
*   Winner of the 2006 PMTT Fall Show Down muskie                          tournament on Lake Vermilion
*   Top 20 qualifer for the Simply Fishing Muskie Classic.
*   Prostaff member for Lund Boats and Rays Sport and Marine.
*   Over 27 years of Walleye and Muskie Fishing Experience
*   Lake Vermilion Muskie School Instructor
*   Member of Muskies, Inc.

Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned veteran angler, David will be able to assist you in your search for muskies, walleyes, and pike on Lake Vermilion. His experience and knowledge of Lake Vermilion fishing will greatly aide in your chances of boating fish. He will take the time to teach you what baits work best, how to present your bait, and where to fish.
Mark and Dave with a nice one !
Professional Fishing Guide David Swenson is a proven veteran when it comes to fishing Lake Vermilion. He has a reputation of producing big fish year after year. This was backed up in 2006 when Dave and his partner, Jim Roerig, won the Professional Muskie Tournament Trail Fall Show Down on Lake Vermilion by boating two muskies at 48 1/4" and a 47 1/2" . His experience comes from hard work and lots of time on the water. He is dedicated to providing you the very best fishing experience possible. One thing you will notice for sure when you are out with Dave is he works hard for you. He also has the following experience and qualifications as a professional angler:
About Your Guide
Winner of the 2006 PMTT Fall Show Down!
Read what Mark Grahek (pictured with Dave on the left) and John Vail had to say about fishing with Dave:

"Two days two 49.5 inch Muskies, one 52" Musky and a 40" Northern! Ya! Thanks Dave! We had a great weekend fishing with you. You are a friendly and knowledgeable guide and you found fish for us! Big ones! We enjoyed our time on the water and the memories of this birthday will last a lifetime."
Long time repeat customer's (and Friends) Tony and Cliff!