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Only 18 openings in the last 90 days: not enough recent activity for a reliable pattern. A free Campsite Sniper alert watches around the clock instead, and pings you the moment one opens.
Of the 13 tracked reservation dates (Sep 18 – Sep 30, 2026): 10 open for online reservation · 3 on sites not offered for online reservation (first-come, first-served or administrative).
Of the open reservation dates on mapped day-use units, 7 fall on weekdays and 3 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
September holds the most room. 10 of 13 reservation dates are still open there.
| Window | Date | Units open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Day | SAT Sep 5 | 0 | None open |
| SUN Sep 6 | 0 | None open | |
| MON Sep 7 | 0 | None open |
Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked date.
| Unit | Open reservation dates |
|---|---|
| Engineer Pt (100) | 10 |
This day-use unit currently has 10 reservation dates available.
The next bookable date is Sep 21; the first open weekend starts Sep 25. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.
| Unit | Open reservation dates | Consecutive dates | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineer Pt (100) | 10 | 10 dates | Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30 |
Engineer Point is a popular day use area on beautiful Sardis Lake. The area provides boat access to the lake and picnic areas.
Whether planning a one day outing or an extended camping trip, you can find a wealth of activities to fill your days and nights. Come camp in one of our modern campgrounds, picnic, swim, rent a pavilion for a family reunion or find a spot somewhere on our 98,000 acres to boat, hunt, fish, go birding, or walk a trail. It’s your lake, come and enjoy the natural beauty of Sardis Lake.
Engineer Point is the perfect spot to launch your boat or have a picnic by the water.
Engineer Point has two boat launching ramps. There is a group picnic shelter in the area and 46 individual picnic sites.
Sardis Lake stretches over 98,000 acres of land and water through Panola, Lafayette and Marshall counties in beautiful Northwest Mississippi. The lake contains over 30,000 acres of water ready to be enjoyed!


Engineer Point is located on Black Jack Road near Sardis Dam. The ramp is approximately 8 miles from Interstate 55 at Batesville, MS. It is approximately 5 miles from MS Hwy. 6 and 9 miles from Interstate 55 at Sardis, MS.
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Reservations for Engineer Point are made through Recreation.gov. The current snapshot shows substantial availability: 10 of 13 tracked reservation dates are open (76.9%), though availability can change. Campsite Sniper has also detected 18 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick the unit on the map to see its reservation calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.
Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Sep 18, 2026 15:19 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
Campsite Sniper detected 18 site-date openings here over the last 90 days, none in the last 7. A free alert watches around the clock and pings you the moment one appears.
September 2026, with 10 open reservation dates in the current snapshot of 13.
As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Mon, Sep 21 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Sep 25. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.
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When a selected date becomes available, you get a push with a Recreation.gov link so you can review and book it yourself.