It offers generous compartments, with good space at the bottom of the main one suitable for larger heavy items, 2 huge adjustable water bottle holders, lots of loops and places to attach carabiners for extra equipment, and comfortable, adjustable shoulder, chest, and waist straps
The continuous mesh that is integrated into the pack body and hip belt gives a wraparound feel and allows the pack to stay balanced comfortably, avoiding the feel of a shifting load
They seldom show up on eBay, but when they do they generally bring between $250.00 & $400.00, and the spools will bring upwards of $80.00
Lockable compartments offer added security
I fished it in a color called penguin, an Ikes Custom Ink pattern like a shad pattern with darker back on it