The grab strap on the top of the outside of the bag is useful for quickly picking up the bag and moving it, but the interior strap is not useful and not a balanced way to pick up the bag
As lifelong fishermen, both Josh and Kevin have fly fished all over the United States, but their favorite spots include The Blue river in Colorado, Bass Lakes in Northern Kentucky, the Battenkill in Vermont, and of course, Bennett Spring in Missouri.

Features Features three patches that are exclusive to this pack The FlexVent suspension system, certified by the American Chiropractic Association, has articulated shoulder straps, a rounded back panel, comfortable stitch lines and soft-touch chemise fabric External bungee-compression system with clips offers options for organization Side bungee cords allow for compression Bottom compression Stand-up design for easier packing and unpacking Protective, dedicated 16" laptop compartment Large main compartment for books and binders Front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve External, fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys Two durable water bottle pockets can easily double as multi-use pockets with quick-draw smartphone access on one side Easy-to-use Ykk zippers Comfortable, padded top grab handle Sternum strap with a whistle buckle Removable waist belt Coated, recycled polyester boot fabric Reflective details Women-specific version available Materials Body: 210D Recycled Nylon Ripstop with PU coating and non-PFC durable water-repellent(Non-PFC DWR)finish Boot: 600D Recycled Polyester with 1500mm PU coating and non-PFC DWR finish Liner: 200D Recycled Polyester Specifications Volume: 26L/1586.5in Dimensions: 20.1"x12"x6.5"/51x30.5x16.5cm Avg Weight: 1120g/2lbs 7.5oz Whether you are hiking on a trail, walking through town or heading to class, you can show your explorers spirit with the Borealis Patch Backpack

It is a thinner film so more coats are needed, but I can do almost the entire box with each coat