Hamilton County · lake
Sixth Lake
Stocked 4× since 2023 · NYSDEC
Sixth Lake is a lake in Hamilton County, New York, stocked with Rainbow Trout — most recently on Apr 1, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from NYSDEC; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Drizzle
74°
58°
9 mph
28%
Fri
Overcast
76°
58°
6 mph
3%
Sat
Overcast
81°
58°
9 mph
19%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 1 | Rainbow Trout | 1,350 | 8" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| May 1 | Rainbow Trout | 1,360 | 9.3" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| May 1 | Rainbow Trout | 1,360 | 9.6" | |
| — 2023 — | ||||
| May 1 | Rainbow Trout | 1,300 | 9.3" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Hess Pond0.4 mi
- Bottle Brook0.6 mi
- Fifth Lake0.9 mi
- Seventh Lake1.5 mistocked Apr 1, 2026
- Fawn Lake2.4 mi
- Limekiln Lake2.9 mistocked Nov 1, 2025
- Bug Lake2.6 mistocked Sep 1, 2025
- Eagles Nest Lake2.6 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official NY regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Sixth Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Sixth Lake?+
Sixth Lake is stocked with Rainbow Trout in Hamilton County, New York, most recently on Apr 1, 2026 by NYSDEC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Sixth Lake get stocked?+
Going by 4 records since 2023, stocking at Sixth Lake peaks in May. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Sixth Lake?+
Yes — New York requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Sixth Lake?+
Sixth Lake is a lake in Hamilton County, New York. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NYSDEC · updated Apr 1, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.