Physical Features:
Elevation: 300 feet
Area: 469 acres
Shoreline Length: 6.9 miles
Max Depth: 75 feet
Mean Depth: 42 feet
County and Town: Jefferson County, Town of Theresa
Access:
DEC beach launch site on Cottage Hill Road, 1 mile east of the Village of Redwood. 10 hp limit.
For more information on this launch including Google Maps driving directions, visit the Boat Launch Sites for Jefferson County page.
Fish Species:
Lake Trout, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Cisco, Bluegill, Yellow Perch
Fishing:
Millsite Lake is a two story lake supporting both warm/coolwater gamefish and coldwater gamefish. Millsite Lake's colder waters support a natural population of lake trout as well as stocked Atlantic (landlocked) salmon and rainbow trout. Lake trout up to 28 inches have been taken. Shallow water action is provided by northern pike, commonly 29 inches or larger, and largemouth and smallmouth bass which both reach at least 16 inches. The lake is stocked with Atlantic (landlocked) salmon and rainbow trout.
Ice Fishing:
Permitted.
