Rainbow Trout Stocked · 16 plants · last May 2025 Best: dawn, dusk Sixth Lake fishing
Sixth Lake fishing has Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- May 2025
- Rainbow Trout
- Plants on record
- 16
- Since 2011
- Species recorded
- 1
- Average size
- 9.1 in
- Elevation
- 1,786 ft
Fish at Sixth Lake
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 16 plants · last May 2025 Best: dawn, dusk Fish species present in the lake are brown trout, lake whitefish, lake trout, smelt, splake, rainbow trout, white sucker, black bullhead, yellow perch, and pumpkinseed sunfish. Anglers can reach the lake via a channel from Seventh Lake. (en.wikipedia.org, accessed September 22, 2026)
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How Sixth Lake is stocked
Bug Lake (2.6 mi), Limekiln Lake (2.9 mi), and Bubb Lake (4.2 mi) were stocked more recently.
Fish stocked in 2011
1,300
Fish stocked in 2012
1,300
Fish stocked in 2013
1,300
Fish stocked in 2014
1,030
Fish stocked in 2015
1,300
Fish stocked in 2016
1,300
Fish stocked in 2017
2,600
Fish stocked in 2018
1,130
Fish stocked in 2019
1,300
Fish stocked in 2020
980
Fish stocked in 2021
1,130
Fish stocked in 2022
1,300
Fish stocked in 2023
1,300
Fish stocked in 2024
1,360
Fish stocked in 2025
1,360
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,360 | 9.3 in | report |
| May 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 1,360 | 9.6 in | report |
| May 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 1,300 | 9.3 in | report |
| May 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 1,300 | 9.5 in | report |
| May 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,130 | 9.2 in | report |
| April 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 980 | 8.8 in | report |
| May 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 1,300 | 9 in | report |
| May 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 1,130 | 9 in | report |
| May 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 1,300 | 9.1 in | report |
| May 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 1,300 | 9 in | report |
| April 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 1,300 | 8.7 in | report |
| May 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 1,300 | 9 in | report |
| June 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 1,030 | 9.6 in | report |
| May 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 1,300 | 9 in | report |
| April 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 1,300 | 8.9 in | report |
| April 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 1,300 | 8.7 in | report |
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Inlet
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation before you go.
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Common questions
What fish are at Sixth Lake?
Fishing Sixth Lake usually means Rainbow Trout. All 16 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked May 2025, averaging 9.1 in.
When is Sixth Lake stocked?
Last stocked May 2025. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May.
How big are the fish stocked at Sixth Lake?
Rainbow Trout stocked at Sixth Lake average 9.1 in.
Which lakes near Sixth Lake were stocked more recently?
Bug Lake (2.6 mi), Limekiln Lake (2.9 mi), and Bubb Lake (4.2 mi) were stocked more recently.