Sixberry Lake fishing

Fishing at Sixberry Lake is on a natural lake, stocked with Lake Trout, Atlantic Salmon, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, and Walleye, and 1 more. It is stocked about 1.9 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn for Lake Trout, dawn and dusk for Smallmouth Bass and Largemouth Bass, and dawn, day, and dusk for Yellow Perch.

Last stocked

November 1, 2025

Plants on record

29

Since 2011

Species recorded

2

Average size

7.3 in

Elevation

345 ft

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Nearest town
Redwood
Boat ramp
Yes

Located by Redwood in Jefferson County; its outlet flows into Millsite Lake. DEC lists a state-owned hard-surface ramp off County Route 21.

Sources: water_type , shore_notes , nearest_town , access , fishing_notes

How Sixberry Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of April. In 2025 it was April 1, 2025, about when it usually is.

Fish at Sixberry Lake

Fishing Sixberry Lake is most likely to be for Atlantic Salmon. Atlantic Salmon accounts for 18 of 29 plants on record, ahead of Lake Trout.

Atlantic Salmon 18 plants
Plants
18 of 29
Last stocked
November 1, 2025
Average length
7.6 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Atlantic Salmon guide.

Lake Trout 11 plants
Plants
11 of 29
Last stocked
April 1, 2025
Average length
6.7 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Lake Trout guide.

Fishing Sixberry Lake

Sixberry Lake, located by Redwood, New York, offers diverse fishing opportunities. Anglers can target various fish species including northern pike, smallmouth bass, lake trout, and walleye. The lake also contains landlocked salmon, yellow perch, atlantic salmon, and bluegill. Access to the lake is available via a state-owned hard surface ramp located off County Route 21.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

Fish stocked per year

  • 8102011
  • 5002012
  • 9702013
  • 2,5872014
  • 1,1502015
  • 9402016
  • 1,1502017
  • 5002018
  • 6102019
  • 11,5322020
  • 5002021
  • 1,1202022
  • 4502023
  • 1,0702024
  • 1,2272025

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 29 plants Showing 29 plants

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
November 1, 2025 Atlantic Salmon 15 11.5 in report
November 1, 2025 Atlantic Salmon 22 25.5 in report
April 1, 2025 Lake Trout 670 6.8 in report
April 1, 2025 Atlantic Salmon 520 7 in report
April 1, 2024 Atlantic Salmon 500 6.9 in report
April 1, 2024 Lake Trout 570 7 in report
April 1, 2023 Atlantic Salmon 450 6.7 in report
May 1, 2022 Atlantic Salmon 470 7 in report
April 1, 2022 Lake Trout 650 7 in report
April 1, 2021 Atlantic Salmon 500 6.5 in report
June 1, 2020 Atlantic Salmon 10,382 2 in report
April 1, 2020 Atlantic Salmon 500 7 in report
March 1, 2020 Lake Trout 650 6.7 in report
April 1, 2019 Lake Trout 610 6.6 in report
May 1, 2018 Atlantic Salmon 500 7.3 in report
April 1, 2017 Atlantic Salmon 500 7.2 in report
April 1, 2017 Lake Trout 650 6.5 in report
April 1, 2016 Atlantic Salmon 500 7.3 in report
April 1, 2016 Lake Trout 440 6.8 in report
May 1, 2015 Atlantic Salmon 500 7 in report
May 1, 2015 Lake Trout 650 6.2 in report
May 1, 2014 Atlantic Salmon 500 7 in report
May 1, 2014 Atlantic Salmon 1,437 1.9 in report
May 1, 2014 Lake Trout 650 6.8 in report
May 1, 2013 Atlantic Salmon 500 6.6 in report
April 1, 2013 Lake Trout 470 7 in report
May 1, 2012 Atlantic Salmon 500 6.6 in report
May 1, 2011 Atlantic Salmon 500 6 in report
April 1, 2011 Lake Trout 310 5.9 in report
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Species found here

Confirmed present independent of the stocking records above, not from a stocking event.

  • Smallmouth Bass : Listed among the species present by NY DEC's Recommended Fishing Lakes and Ponds dataset. (source)
  • Largemouth Bass : Listed among the species present by NY DEC's Recommended Fishing Lakes and Ponds dataset. (source)
  • Sunfish : Listed among the species present by NY DEC's Recommended Fishing Lakes and Ponds dataset. (source)
  • Yellow Perch : Listed among the species present by NY DEC's Recommended Fishing Lakes and Ponds dataset. (source)
  • Walleye : Listed among the species present by NY DEC's Recommended Fishing Lakes and Ponds dataset. (source)

Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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