Sixmile Lake (Dickinson County)
Sixmile Lake is in northern Dickinson County, near Metropolitan in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. It holds walleye, northern pike, bass and panfish.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Walleye
Points, flats and reefs at low light. Jigs and live bait early, crankbaits and crawler harnesses in summer.
Northern Pike
Weed edges and bays. Spoons, spinnerbaits and tip-ups through the ice.
Largemouth Bass
Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.
Bluegill
Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.
Crappie
Brush piles, docks and standing timber. Minnows or small jigs.
Yellow Perch
Schools on mud and sand flats. Great through the ice.
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Six Mile Lake DNR boating access siteRampPublic boat ramp on the Michigan DNR Dickinson County boating access list.Directions ↗
- More public accessPublicSee the Michigan DNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Sixmile Lake (Dickinson County) are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Michigan Department of Natural Resources ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.
Search more bait shops near Sixmile Lake (Dickinson County) ↗Local tips
- Work the deeper basin, which reaches about 23 feet, for walleye.
- Cast spinnerbaits along shoreline cover for pike.
- Fish small jigs near docks and weeds for bluegill.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.