Unit 47 · Worland / Bighorn Basin
About this unit
East Washakie and west Big Horn counties on the Bighorn Basin floor between the Bighorn River and the Bighorn Mountains. Sage and salt-desert scrub with irrigated agriculture and cottonwood riparian along the river. Mix of BLM and significant private agricultural ground.
- Bighorn Basin
- Bighorn River
- BLM
Public lands inside this unit
4 found
Trails near Unit 47
4 found
Campgrounds near Unit 47
5 found
Thermopolis BLM - Wind River Canyon
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundUpper Wind River Campground - Boysen
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundWyoming Gardens RV Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundFountain of Youth RV Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundCopper Mountain
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
On the books in Wyoming
Species inventory is state-level — which units actually hold or permit each species varies. Verify unit-specific rules with the state agency linked above.
Official agency resources
Wyoming Game and Fish Department
- Hunting regulations ↗
https://wgfd.wyo.gov/Regulations
- Draw / lottery ↗
https://wgfd.wyo.gov/licenses-applications/application-process
- GMU map ↗
https://wgfd.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/basic/index.html?appid=1e749fed2804465c82f119f76b374be1
- Harvest reporting ↗
https://wgfd.wyo.gov/hunting-trapping/harvest-reports-surveys
- Hunter education ↗
https://wgfd.wyo.gov/education-camps/hunter-education
- Buy a license ↗
https://wgfd.wyo.gov/licenses-applications
Authoritative source
Outdoors does not publish hunting regulations directly. For current season dates, bag limits, legal weapons, draw deadlines, and license costs in unit 47, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the Wyoming agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 09/06/2026.