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Field Notes Great Lakes (FNC-55, 5-Pack) vs Field Notes 2027 15-Month Work Station Calendar
Field Notes Great Lakes (FNC-55, 5-Pack) ($27.95) vs Field Notes 2027 15-Month Work Station Calendar ($24.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right field notebook.
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Great Lakes (FNC-55, 5-Pack)
$27.95
Quarterly Edition
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Field Notes Great Lakes (FNC-55, 5-Pack) | Field Notes 2027 15-Month Work Station Calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $27.95 | $24.95 |
| Weight | 165g | 80g |
| Edition | FNC-55, Summer 2022 Quarterly Edition | — |
| Size | 3.5 x 5.5 in | 6 x 7.5 in |
| Pages | 48 per book | Tear-off pages, 5.375 x 3.875 in |
| Ruling | Graph | — |
| Cover | Neenah Classic Techweave 80#C Cobalt (subscriber bonus book: Charcoal) | — |
| Paper | Veritiv Starbrite Opaque Select 70#T White, Made-of-Mist Gray ink | — |
| Edition size | 17,500 packs | — |
| Weight | ~165g (approx, scaled from a standard 3-pack by size and page count; Field Notes publishes no weight) | ~80g (approx, estimated from size and materials; Field Notes publishes no weight) |
| Range | — | November 2026 to January 2028, 15 months |
| Backboard | — | 60pt industrial grade chipboard, two-color print |
| Extras | — | Back list of 120 "Real Big Days" |
Pros & Cons
Field Notes Great Lakes (FNC-55, 5-Pack)
- Five books, one for each Great Lake
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Standard pocket memo size
- Priced at $27.95 for the set
Field Notes 2027 15-Month Work Station Calendar
- 15 months, so it covers the end of 2026 and all of 2027
- Small enough for a shelf or a cubicle wall
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Dated, so it is only useful until January 2028
- No space to write notes on the pages
Field Notes 2027 15-Month Work Station Calendar is the better value at $24.95. Both are part of our curated field notebook index — tap through to check current pricing.
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