Lake Info & State Management
Veto Lake is in Washington County. This small lake covers 160 acres of water and 6 miles of shoreline. It lies within Ohio Division of Wildlife District Four(4).
Location ~ Veto Lake is located in southwestern Washington County. From US Route 50 take State Route 339 south to the lake.
Distance from Major Cities ~ Approximately 50 miles south of Cambridge. Approximately 90 miles southeast of Columbus. Approximately 5 miles from the Ohio/WV border.
Fishing Opportunities ~ Veto Lake supports populations of *Largemouth Bass *Spotted Bass *Bluegill *Redear Sunfish *Channel Catfish *Saugeye.
Boating Information ~ There is a 10-hp restriction on Veto Lake. An improved boat ramp is located off of Constitution Road on the south side of the lake.
The Ohio Division of Wildlife activities include ~ monitoring fish populations ~ stocking of channel catfish and saugeye ~ physical and chemical water analysis.
Veto Lake Location ~ Google Maps
Ohio Adventures (Lakes to Fish!)

Ohio Walleye Federation 2025
The Ohio Walleye Federation has a new captain in 2025 who plans on taking the OWF to the next level. Jason Fischer, who runs the Lake Erie Walleye Trail (LEWT) and the Lake

LEWT Early Birds ~ Sign Up is OPEN!
The Early Bird sign up for the Lake Erie Walleye Trail started on January 31 and will close on FEBRUARY 28th. If you’re a walleye fanatic, don’t miss out. The only way to earn Team of the Year points
Turn In a Poacher (1-800-POACHER)
Ohio’s Turn In a Poacher -“TIP” program – helps to curtail poaching throughout the state by involving the public in reporting wildlife violations. If you observe a wildlife violation, click here and submit the form online or print the form and mail to:
TIP Headquarters, Division of Wildlife
2045 Morse Rd., Bldg G | Columbus, Ohio 43229-6693
Or call the TIP toll-free hotline, 1-800-POACHER.