Tenoroc FMA - Lake 5 South, Auburndale FL: Fees, Hours, Lanes

Quick AnswerFWC's Tenoroc page says all visitors pay a $3 daily-use fee unless exempt, and the area is open Friday through Monday. FWC inventory lists $3 (not verified; call first). Fee from owner's own page. Not yet verified by phone
From the FWC boat ramp inventory, read Oct 26, 2026. FWC does not date its fee entries.

Key Facts

Launch fee: FWC inventory lists $3 (not verified; call first)
Fee collected by: Attendant
Parking fee: No fee published, call first
Hours: Please refer to comments for special days and hours. (per FWC inventory)
Lanes: 1 (per FWC inventory)
Type: Boat ramp
Water body: Tenoroc FMA - Lake 5
Address: 3829 Tenoroc Mine Road, Auburndale, FL 33823
Owner: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Status: Listed as Open for Business by FWC. Not confirmed by phone
Phone: Not listed in FWC inventory
Coordinates: 28.09827, -81.85704

What The Owner Says

FWC's Tenoroc Fish Management Area page says all visitors must register and pay a $3 daily-use fee unless exempt. FWC's Fee Information page lists Tenoroc at $3.00 per person and lists exemptions; see it for the full list.
Public access is Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. during Daylight Saving Time and 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. during Eastern Standard Time. All visitors must check in and out at the area headquarters.
The page says boat ramps are provided on most lakes and does not state a separate per-boat charge. It says quotas on the number of boats per lake are enforced and fishing is permitted in designated lakes only. It does not say which lake each ramp serves.
Neither page shows a date. Read Oct. 27, 2026 (two pages agree on the $3 fee); not yet confirmed by phone. The page gives 863-606-0093 for fishing reports, Friday through Monday.

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Questions

What does the owner say it costs to launch at Tenoroc FMA - Lake 5 South?

Public access is Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. during Daylight Saving Time and 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. during Eastern Standard Time. All visitors must check in and out at the area headquarters. The page says boat ramps are provided on most lakes and does not state a separate per-boat charge. It says quotas on the number of boats per lake are enforced and fishing is permitted in designated lakes only. It does not say which lake each ramp serves. We have not confirmed this by phone.

How much does it cost to launch at Tenoroc FMA - Lake 5 South?

FWC inventory lists $3 (not verified; call first). The inventory does not date its fee entries and we have not confirmed this by phone, so call the owner before you go.

Is Tenoroc FMA - Lake 5 South open?

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission inventory lists it as Open for Business. The inventory was derived from a 2009 dataset and individual entries carry no check date, so confirm hours and closures with the owner.

Who runs Tenoroc FMA - Lake 5 South?

The FWC inventory lists the owner as Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Call before you go to confirm the fee, hours and any closures.

Also see all boat ramps in Auburndale.

Sources

Basics on this page come from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC-FWRI) boat ramp inventory. Not for navigation. "Verified by phone" appears only after we confirm with the owner. How we verify.

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