You’re in for a real treat when you book a fishing trip with veteran guide Jeff Sundin.

With a long standing reputation for providing customers with fabulous Minnesota fishing experiences. Sundin's 40 years of experience as a full-time, professional guide has not only earned him the WCCO TV Best Of Minnesota viewer's choce poll, rating him as Minnesota's Best Fishing Guide, but in 2023, also landed him a spot in the Minnesota Fishing Hall of Fame.

Covering a huge swath of territory in north central Minnesota, his service area includes hundreds of lakes of every shape and size. Along with moderately sized lakes like Bowstring, Big Sandy, Bemidji and Pokegama, Sundin also provides service on famous walleye fishing destinations like Leech Lake, Winnibigoshish, Cass and Upper Red Lake.

Walleye are the most popular target species for his guests, but Jeff's expertise as a multi-species angler allows him to provide charters for every species that swims in northern Minnesota waters. He's well versed on a variety of techniques and he can take you fishing for Crappie, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike and Panfish on dozens of small waters as well.

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Jeff's Current Fishing Reports May 16, 2025

"On Tuesday, I promised to provide an update about our scheduled return trip to Upper Red Lake. The subject, to experiment more with presentations for walleyes, and whether or not crankbaits stacked up favorably against my preferred jig and minnow, or jigs and plastics presentation.

Okay, so we returned to Upper Red Lake on Wednesday, and we did fish with a variety of crank baits. The problem today is that I still can’t clain to make a 100% accurate comparison between the two presentations.

Why not? Because once we started trolling with the fast-swimming lures , my crew took a liking to the presentation, and we never gave up on it for the entire day. For one thing, they enjoyed the simplicity of using my ..." Read >> More Current Fishing Reports

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