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This week on the channel +41K views this week
Josh James swaps screens for sourdough in the Southern Alps
His father-and-son tahr trip brings campfire carving, thermal spotting and a gorge that demands a different route.
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Josh James KiwiBushman hunting fishing bushcraft
@joshjameskiwibushman · The channel on YouTube
In short
On YouTube, Josh James KiwiBushman hunting fishing bushcraft has 105,000 subscribers and 15,893,031 views in all, as of November 14, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 40,887 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "New Zealand Adventure travel VLOG #374 - Camping and fishing, Queenstown visit, Venison stew recipe,", with 37,144 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 5,353 of the 5,392 channels on Trari, and No. 161 of 163 in category "Outdoors, fishing and homesteading".
YouTube: The numbers today
subscribers
105,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
no significant change in the last month
no significant change in the last month
total views
15,893,031
▲ 40,887 in the last 7 days
▲ 135,463 in the last 30 days
▲ 135,463 in the last 30 days
views a day (current pace)
9,557
on a typical day: 5,817
Videos on the channel
462
2 uploaded in the last 7 days
Last upload
6 days ago
November 8, 2026
Views per subscriber
151
a new long video usually gets 18,355 views
a new short video usually gets 5,442 views
a new short video usually gets 5,442 views
Next milestone
200,000 subscribers
95,000 subscribers to go
YouTube: What happened lately
This week on the channel +45K views this week
Duck hunting and wet-weather campfires with Josh James KiwiBushman
Four uploads revisit an old shooting spot and take the channel into the Inland Kaikoura Mountains.
The video drawing the most views now
Father Son Tahr hunting New Zealand with Josh James and Sonny Jim main divide VLOG #368
- Video published
- November 8, 2026
- Video views so far
- 17,010
- Video views, pace per day
- 606
- Views on its first day
- 7,973
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Outdoors, fishing and homesteading | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 5,353 of 5,392 | 161 of 163 |
| By views gained this week | 4,898 of 5,236 | 148 of 163 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 4,962 of 5,183 | 152 of 162 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 0.0% of all views the category's channels gained this week
Subscribers in the category Outdoors, fishing and homesteading
Views gained this week in the category Outdoors, fishing and homesteading
YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days
October 16, 2026: 105,000 subscribers → November 14, 2026: 105,000 subscribers (no significant change in the last month)
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 16, 2026: 15,764,764 views → November 14, 2026: 15,893,031 views · average: 4,423 views a day
YouTube: The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 14.8 in the category: 19.0
- comments per 1,000 views
- 1.4 in the category: 0.6
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 2,537 views
- short vs long
- 10 short (up to 3 minutes), 5 long
average views per short video: 6,086
average views per long video: 18,663
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 ICE GOATS HUNTING 7 Days in the mountains CAMPING Tahr HUNT… | August 20, 2021 | 50:43 | 477,568 |
 Josh James NEW ZEALAND Adventure Vlog 95 - Red Deer Hunting… | March 17, 2019 | 1:03:21 | 242,461 |
 Deep Sea fishing FAMILY HOLIDAY New Zealand, bluenose, cray… | December 23, 2017 | 35:33 | 227,833 |
 NEW ZEALAND Wilderness - Doubtful Sound #2 FIORDLAND huntin… | March 11, 2020 | 33:54 | 218,534 |
 stewart island part 1 with Josh James and a few mates | February 4, 2021 | 41:11 | 213,896 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 fishing West Coast South Island New Zealand #shorts josh ja… | February 5, 2022 | 0:15 | 30,031 |
 inbred trout from new Zealand with Josh James and Sam and C… | August 21, 2023 | 1:01 | 18,654 |
 It’s a half an inch of water - you think your gonna drown | October 21, 2026 | 1:01 | 17,722 |
 limpet catch n cook with Isabel Rose New Zealand West Coast… | February 26, 2026 | 0:31 | 15,692 |
 What an unforgettable week in the hills with Mountain Horse… | December 7, 2025 | 0:41 | 15,329 |
Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
Stories
This week on the channel +41K views this week
Josh James swaps screens for sourdough in the Southern Alps
His father-and-son tahr trip brings campfire carving, thermal spotting and a gorge that demands a different route.
This week on the channel +45K views this week
Duck hunting and wet-weather campfires with Josh James KiwiBushman
Four uploads revisit an old shooting spot and take the channel into the Inland Kaikoura Mountains.