Fishing in
Washington County
Washington County, Ohio has 175 named fishable waters, 2 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
93 waters
Waters in Washington County
- Muskingum Riverstream3× stocked
- Veto Lakereservoir2× stocked
- Muskingum River Fly Ash Reservoirreservoir102 ac
- Union Carbide Waste Retention Pondreservoir99 ac
- Units 1-4 Bottom Ash Pondreservoir51 ac
- Goodfellows Park Lakereservoir27 ac
- Lower Reservoir Bottom Ash Impoundmentreservoir13 ac
- Lakeside Motel Pondreservoir10 ac
- Badger Lakereservoir6 ac
- Cyanamid Corporation Pondreservoir5 ac
- Wagner Pondreservoir4 ac
- Strahler Pondreservoir2 ac
- Wagner Pondreservoir2 ac
- Aldridge Runstream
- Allen Runstream
- Archers Forkstream
- Baker Runstream
- Bear Creekstream
- Bear Runstream
- Bear Runstream
- Bells Runstream
- Big Runstream
- Big Runstream
- Bolivian Runstream
- Boseman Runstream
- Boston Runstream
- Brill Runstream
- Browns Runstream
- Brush Runstream
- Buckeye Runstream
145 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Channel Catfish1 waters
- Hybrid Striped Bass1 waters
Latest stockings
- Muskingum RiverHybrid Striped BassJan 1, 2020
- Veto LakeChannel CatfishJan 1, 2020
- Muskingum RiverHybrid Striped BassJan 1, 2018
- Muskingum RiverHybrid Striped BassJan 1, 2016
- Veto LakeChannel CatfishJan 1, 2016
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Washington County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Washington County, Ohio?+
Washington County has 175 named fishable waters, 2 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Washington County?+
Waters in Washington County hold channel catfish and hybrid striped bass. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Washington County?+
Yes — Ohio requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.