Stop In & You’ll Find...

Live Bait (Minnows, Leeches, Wax Worms, Night Crawlers)
Seasonal Fishing Tackle
Fishing & Hunting Licenses
Fishing & Hunting Regulation Books
Lottery Tickets / Pull Tabs
Fuel & Oil Products
ATM
Free WiFi
Firewood - DNR Certified for us in State & County Parks
Soft Serve Ice Cream (Chocolate, Vanilla & Twist)
Coffee, Hot Chocolate, & Cappuccino
USPS Public Mail Drop Location (Stamps Sold Here)
Propane Tank Exchanges
Toys-for-Tots Drop-Off Location
Convenience Grocery Items
Apparel (T-Shirts, Sweatshirts, Hats, Gloves, Coats, Facemasks, etc.)
The Cleanest Bathrooms in the Area!

Fueling Your Tank, Supplying Your Bait, & Satisfying Your Hunger

Welcome to Lake Country Convenience & Bait, nestled in Faribault MN across the street from beautiful Mazaska Lake. Family owned and operated since 2009, we are so much more than a gas station. From live bait and seasonal fishing tackle, to premium non-oxygenated fuel for your boat or snowmobile, at Lake Country Convenience & Bait, we carry everything you need to make your travels enjoyable, and your camping, fishing and hunting trips remarkable.

We Love to Serve Our Customers

At Lake Country Convenience & Bait we strive to provide a pleasant experience to everyone who walks through our doors. Focusing on more than just gas and diesel, we offer an impressive selection of convenience grocery items; pride ourselves on offering the cleanest bathrooms in the area; and provide friendly tips and area fishing reports.

Whether you’re a local resident or a traveler just passing through, we work hard to offer a hospitable atmosphere that will welcome you back time and time again. At Lake Country Convenience & Bait we cater to the needs of recreation goers heading to and from the surrounding lakes and camping areas in Faribault, Lonsdale, Montgomery, Morristown, Waterville, and beyond. Carrying many different convenience items - live bait, tackle, firewood, bug spray, and more - we are the perfect stop for last-minute necessities for campers, hunters, fishermen, water enthusiasts, and travelers passing through the area.

Rice County’s Trusted Fishing Resource

Located in Shieldsville and surrounded by 50 plus lakes, we reside in the heart of Southern Minnesota’s fishing destination area. As such, we provide local fishing updates, ice condition reports, and up-to-date weather forecasts to help you stay safe and enjoy your fishing or hunting trip to the fullest.