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Field Notes Hunter's Moon (FNC-72, 2-Pack) vs Field Notes Heartland (FNC-61, 3-Pack)

Field Notes Hunter's Moon (FNC-72, 2-Pack) ($14.95) vs Field Notes Heartland (FNC-61, 3-Pack) ($14.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right field notebook.

Field Notes Hunter's Moon (FNC-72, 2-Pack)
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Hunter's Moon (FNC-72, 2-Pack)
$14.95
Quarterly Edition
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Field Notes Heartland (FNC-61, 3-Pack)
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Heartland (FNC-61, 3-Pack)
$14.95
Quarterly Edition
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
SpecField Notes Hunter's Moon (FNC-72, 2-Pack)Field Notes Heartland (FNC-61, 3-Pack)
Price$14.95$14.95
Weight125g100g
EditionFNC-72, Fall 2026 Quarterly EditionFNC-61, Winter 2023 Quarterly Edition
Size4.75 x 7.5 in3.5 x 5.5 in
Pages48 per book48 per book
RulingOne ruled journal and one plain sketchbookGraph
CoverMohawk Via Vellum 100#C Warm White, four-color soy inksDomtar Cougar 100#C White, four-color process Toyo inks
PaperMohawk Via Vellum 70#T Warm White, Moonlit Rust inkFinch Opaque Smooth 60#T Bright White, Big Sky ink
Edition size25,000 2-packs30,000 packs
Weight~125g (approx, scaled from a standard 3-pack by size and page count; Field Notes publishes no weight)~100g (approx, one 3-pack; 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 Heartland (FNC-61, 3-Pack)

  • Three covers that make one rural scene, by Dan McCarthy
  • 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 Hunter's Moon (FNC-72, 2-Pack) is the better value at $14.95. If weight matters most, Field Notes Heartland (FNC-61, 3-Pack) carries lighter at 100g. Both are part of our curated field notebook index — tap through to check current pricing.
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