150”. Sounds like you may have already been too intrusive. Hunt a small property from the outside in. Only hunt when the wind is right. Whitetails relate to habitat edges. Where three types of habitat meet, you have a honey hole. Good luck.
Similar for us. We have 1300 acres that the family hunting club, all family members, leases from the family. We have some owners who don’t hunt, so this gives them some revenue. Our bucks must be two of the three-
16” inside
4” base
19” main beam
If a buck doesn’t meet two of three, they...
My 257 WBY has killed a bull elk, a bighorn ram, a couple of mule deer, antelope, hogs, and several truck loads of whitetails.
I prefer my 300 WBY for elk, but the 257 works.
You’re now a non resident. You are now the person coming in from outside ruining it for the locals.
If you’ll start archery hunting, you’ll find a much more enjoyable deer hunting experience. I know a three man crew that hunt a Midwest state for one week each year. They hunt public. The...