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Field Notes Hunter's Moon (FNC-72, 2-Pack) vs Field Notes Arts and Sciences (FNC-23, 2-Pack)
Field Notes Hunter's Moon (FNC-72, 2-Pack) ($14.95) vs Field Notes Arts and Sciences (FNC-23, 2-Pack) ($12.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right field notebook.
Field Notes
Arts and Sciences (FNC-23, 2-Pack)
$12.95
Quarterly Edition
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Field Notes Hunter's Moon (FNC-72, 2-Pack) | Field Notes Arts and Sciences (FNC-23, 2-Pack) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $14.95 | $12.95 |
| Weight | 125g | 165g |
| Edition | FNC-72, Fall 2026 Quarterly Edition | FNC-23, Summer 2014 Quarterly Edition |
| Size | 4.75 x 7.5 in | 4.75 x 7.5 in |
| Pages | 48 per book | 64 per book |
| Ruling | One ruled journal and one plain sketchbook | Arts: plain and ruled. Sciences: plain and engineering graph |
| Cover | Mohawk Via Vellum 100#C Warm White, four-color soy inks | Mohawk Loop 110#C Chili Antique Vellum (Arts) and slate gray (Sciences) |
| Paper | Mohawk Via Vellum 70#T Warm White, Moonlit Rust ink | Mixed papers |
| Edition size | 25,000 2-packs | 25,000 packs |
| Weight | ~125g (approx, scaled from a standard 3-pack by size and page count; Field Notes publishes no weight) | ~165g (approx, scaled from a standard 3-pack by size and page count; Field Notes publishes no weight) |
Pros & Cons
Field Notes Hunter's Moon (FNC-72, 2-Pack)
- A ruled journal and a blank sketchbook in one pack
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Larger or non-standard format: 4.75 x 7.5 in
- Larger than a pocket memo book, so it rides in a bag or jacket
Field Notes Arts and Sciences (FNC-23, 2-Pack)
- The first Note Book size, with two page layouts
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Larger or non-standard format: 4.75 x 7.5 in
- Sold out at Field Notes, so it is a secondhand hunt now
Field Notes Arts and Sciences (FNC-23, 2-Pack) is the better value at $12.95. If weight matters most, Field Notes Hunter's Moon (FNC-72, 2-Pack) carries lighter at 125g. Both are part of our curated field notebook index — tap through to check current pricing.
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