Field Notes Hatch (FNC-56, 3-Pack) vs Field Notes County Fair State Edition (FNC-07, 3-Pack)
Field Notes Hatch (FNC-56, 3-Pack) ($14.95) vs Field Notes County Fair State Edition (FNC-07, 3-Pack) ($7.47) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right field notebook.
Field Notes
Hatch (FNC-56, 3-Pack)
$14.95
Quarterly Edition
Vaulted, no longer sold
Field Notes
County Fair State Edition (FNC-07, 3-Pack)
$7.47
Quarterly Edition
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Field Notes Hatch (FNC-56, 3-Pack) | Field Notes County Fair State Edition (FNC-07, 3-Pack) |
| Price | $14.95 | $7.47 |
| Weight | 100g | 100g |
| Edition | FNC-56, Fall 2022 Quarterly Edition | FNC-07, Summer 2010 Quarterly Edition |
| Size | 3.5 x 5.5 in | 3.5 x 5.5 in |
| Pages | 48 per book | 48 per book |
| Ruling | Ruled | Graph |
| Cover | Domtar Cougar 100#C White, hand-mixed Kennedy oil-based inks | Mohawk Via Linen 110#C Bright White, metallic type in county-fair ribbon colors |
| Paper | Finch Opaque Smooth 60#T Bright White, Actual Pantone 635 Toyo ink | Graph paper, 48 pages with facts about the state |
| Edition size | 36,000 packs | 50 versions, one per U.S. state |
| Weight | ~100g (approx, one 3-pack; Field Notes publishes no weight) | ~100g (approx, one 3-pack; Field Notes publishes no weight) |
Pros & Cons
Field Notes Hatch (FNC-56, 3-Pack)
- Poster-style covers designed and printed by Hatch
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Standard pocket memo size
- Sold out at Field Notes, so it is a secondhand hunt now
- 48 pages per book fills fast
Field Notes County Fair State Edition (FNC-07, 3-Pack)
- A version for every U.S. state, with state facts inside
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Standard pocket memo size
- Fifty versions make a complete set hard to collect
- 48 pages per book fills fast
Field Notes County Fair State Edition (FNC-07, 3-Pack) is the better value at $7.47. If weight matters most, Field Notes Hatch (FNC-56, 3-Pack) carries lighter at 100g. Both are part of our curated field notebook index — tap through to check current pricing.