Sixmile Creek

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Alabama, United States

4.0·12 catches

Logged catches

4.0

Top fish species at Sixmile Creek

Spotted bass

Blue catfish

Flathead catfish

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Flathead catfish

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Smallmouth bass

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Spotted bass

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Channel catfish

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Striped bass

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Spotted bass

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Fishing regulations at Sixmile Creek, AL

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Alabama can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Local laws and licenses

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Regulations for top species

Season open: year-round

Spotted bass

Regulation boundaryAlabama State Waters

Bag limit10

The maximum number of individual fish legally harvested per harvester per day. Bag limits are only for properly licensed anglers actively harvesting the species. People who are not actively harvesting or are not properly licensed (if a license is required) may NOT be counted for the purpose of bag limits.

Aggregate limit10

The maximum number of individual fish across an aggregate group of species legally harvested per harvester per day.

Additional information

Daily Creel Limit = 10 Spotted Bass as part of the 10 Black Bass aggregate limit, which includes combinations of largemouth, smallmouth, spotted, Alabama, shoal and those species formerly known as "redeye" bass, which are now known separately as Coosa, Warrior, Cahaba, Tallapoosa and Chattahoochee bass, based on their respective drainages. The Alabama bass was formerly known as spotted bass in the Mobile drainage. Lake Jackson at Florala: Creel limit of five black bass greater than 12 inches in total length. Only one of the five can be over 22 inches in total length. Lewis Smith Reservoir: It is illegal to possess any black bass between 13 inches and 15 inches in total length.

Edibility

Very good

Synonyms

Micropterus punctulatus

Season open: year-round

Blue catfish

Regulation boundaryAlabama State Waters

Memorable / trophy limits1 > 34

The maximum number of trophy individuals legally harvested per harvester per day. A trophy is any individual of a length greater than the max size limit. Trophy individuals are included in the daily bag limit unless stated otherwise.

Additional information

No minimum size limit. No bag limit for catfish under 34-inches total length. Recreational anglers may only harvest 1 catfish over 34-inches total length per person per day. This size limit shall not apply to catfish harvested from the Perdido, Conecuh, Blackwater, Yellow, Choctawhatchee, Chipola, and Chattahoochee rivers basins. It is unlawful to transport live catfish 34 inches in length or greater beyond the boundaries of this state.

Edibility

Very good

Synonyms

Ictalurus furcatus

Season open: year-round

Flathead catfish

Regulation boundaryAlabama State Waters

Memorable / trophy limits1 > 34

Additional information

Edibility

Very good

Synonyms

Pylodictis olivaris

Local laws and licenses

Alabama fishing license

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FAQ about Sixmile Creek fishing

📍 Where is the Sixmile Creek located?

the Sixmile Creek is a stream located in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States. Its coordinates are:

34°50′54.1″N 87°31′26″W

🎣 Where on the Sixmile Creek is it best to fish?

Find the best fishing spots on the Sixmile Creek by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.

🐟 What species are in the Sixmile Creek?

The most common species in the Sixmile Creek are:

Spotted bass - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
Blue catfish - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
Flathead catfish - 1 members reported to have caught this fish

📢 What are the latest Sixmile Creek fishing reports?

The latest Sixmile Creek fishing reports are:

@broox.ritter reported a nice Flathead catfish.
@dustin-hyatt reported a nice Smallmouth bass.
@dustin-hyatt reported a nice Spotted bass.
@Jsfishingpage reported a nice Channel catfish.
@bigcgodwin reported a nice Striped bass.

🗓️ What species are in season at the Sixmile Creek right now?

According to fishing regulations at the Sixmile Creek, some of the species in season this November include: Red grouper, Gag grouper, Atlantic bluefin tuna, Greater amberjack, and Grey triggerfish. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .

🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at the Sixmile Creek?

Fishing in Alabama requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Licenses are available for residents and non-residents, with options for daily, annual, or multi-year permits, purchasable online or from authorized retailers.

In Alabama, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16 or residents 65 and older. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license
Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations
Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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Sixmile Creek

Top fish species at Sixmile Creek

Sixmile Creek fishing reports

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Location

Fishing regulations at Sixmile Creek, AL

Regulations for top species

Spotted bass

Blue catfish

Flathead catfish

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