sandhill crane hunt area · Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Sandhill Crane Hunt Area 4
Wyoming, United States
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About Sandhill Crane Hunt Area 4
Sandhill Crane Hunt Area 4 is a sandhill crane hunt area in Wyoming, United States, set by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. It covers about 7,955 km² (3,071 mi²). The town of Riverton is inside it.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Wyoming Game and Fish Department's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Sandhill crane.
- Unit code
- 4
- Area
- 7,955 km²
- Area (miles)
- 3,071 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 991 km² of public or protected land inside it, 12% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:
| Manager | km² | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 736 | 9% |
| Wyoming Game and Fish Department | 193 | 2% |
| Unknown | 26 | under 1% |
| Wind River Reservation | 21 | under 1% |
| The Nature Conservancy | 9.1 | under 1% |
| Wyoming Department of Parks and Cultural Resouces | 5.0 | under 1% |
| Unknown | 1.9 | under 1% |
| Bureau of Land Management | 0.6 | under 1% |
| Other or unnamed managers | 0.9 | under 1% |
Boundaries are approximate and aren't legal descriptions. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there: check your local regulations and posted signs.
Public land: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gap Analysis Project (GAP), 2025, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1
Seasons and regulations
Season dates, bag limits and licences for Sandhill Crane Hunt Area 4 are in Wyoming Game and Fish Department's official regulations. HuntGrid shows a season in the app only once a person has checked it against them.
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Sage-Grouse Hunt Area 1 (open)
- Sharp-Tailed Grouse Hunt Area 1 (east of the Continental Divide)
- Pheasant Hunt Area 1
- Mountain Lion Hunt Area 28 (Crowheart Butte)
- Black Bear Hunt Area 31 (Wind River management unit)
- Antelope Hunt Area 97 Boysen
- Antelope Hunt Area 117 Crowheart Butte
- Elk Hunt Area 127 Crowheart Butte
- Deer Hunt Area 157 Boysen
- Deer Hunt Area 171 Crowheart Butte
- Central Flyway Zone C1 (waterfowl zone)
- Nonresident Deer Region L
- Nonresident Elk Region: Western
What HuntGrid shows for Sandhill Crane Hunt Area 4
- Its boundary on the map; tap inside it for the unit's card with the agency's regulations link.
- Public land and the other hunting units in the same view, each with its source.
- Season dates once a person has checked them, and legal shooting hours where the rule is checked.
- Hourly wind with a scent cone for every stand, and official weather alerts.
- Offline maps: download the area and use the map, your pins and the forecast with no signal.
Questions
How big is Sandhill Crane Hunt Area 4?
About 7,955 km² (3,071 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Wyoming Game and Fish Department's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Sandhill Crane Hunt Area 4?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 991 km² of public or protected land, 12% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Unknown. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for Sandhill Crane Hunt Area 4?
In Wyoming Game and Fish Department's official regulations: https://wgfd.wyo.gov/regulations
Which units are next to Sandhill Crane Hunt Area 4?
In the same unit system: Sandhill Crane Hunt Area 6.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Wyoming Game and Fish Department. Licence: Wyoming Game and Fish Department, State of Wyoming (published "as is" with a no-warranty disclaimer). Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Wyoming Game and Fish Department. The official regulations and maps have the final word.