RE: summer spots/fall spots
Deer change their patterns through out the year often, this is more than likely why your not seeing them in the summer..(there on a different pattern than the obvious, more than likely where the food is).. They'll move depending on food sources, water sources, human intrusion, ..ETC. As long as you see them in the fall then your ok..Your peice of property maybe mostly a travel corridor... you can scout in late winter and spring when fall sign is still present for your fall setups.(recommended). During the rut theres no telling where the bucks will be, though if you have does around your usually golden.....