Sixth Lake fish stocking
Inlet, Hamilton County, New York
Sixth Lake in Inlet, Hamilton County, New York was last stocked in May 2025 with 1,360 rainbow trout. Across the 4 years shown here, NYSDEC released 5,320 fish in 4 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in May.
2026 stocking plan
From NYSDEC's published season plan. Plans can change because of weather and hatchery conditions.
| When | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| — 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 1,350 | 8 inches |
When Sixth Lake gets fish
Stocking history
New York reports the month of each stocking, not the exact day.
2025 · 1,360 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1,360 | 9.3″ |
2024 · 1,360 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1,360 | 9.6″ |
2023 · 1,300 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1,300 | 9.3″ |
2022 · 1,300 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1,300 | 9.5″ |
Frequently asked questions
When was Sixth Lake last stocked?
NYSDEC records show Sixth Lake was last stocked in May 2025 (about 17 months ago), with 1,360 rainbow trout.
What fish are stocked in Sixth Lake?
Sixth Lake has been stocked with rainbow trout in the years shown here (2022–2025).
When does Sixth Lake usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in May. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see NYSDEC's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Sixth Lake?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid New York fishing license. Check the current New York fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Sixth Lake.
Other stocked waters in Hamilton County
Lake Eaton
Limekiln Lake
Blue Mountain lake
Jessup River
Balsam Lake
Barker Pond
All 142 stocked waters in Hamilton County →
Source: Fish Stocking Lists (Actual) (data.ny.gov), Current Season Spring Trout Stocking (data.ny.gov). Stocked Lakes is not affiliated with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Spot a problem? Let us know.