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Taku's bluefin quest brings Kirk aboard Outdoor Chef Life
The week's only upload follows months of trying to catch a bluefin from his own small boat.
In short
On YouTube, Outdoor Chef Life has 791,000 subscribers and 125,322,627 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 230,488 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "Bringing My Boat Beach Camping", with 147,510 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 2,702 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 128 of 187 in category "Cooking and food". On Instagram, @outdoorcheflife has 257,430 followers. The account gained 25 followers in the last 7 days.
YouTube: The numbers today
subscribers
791,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
no significant change in the last month
no significant change in the last month
total views
125,322,627
▲ 230,488 in the last 7 days
▲ 790,759 in the last 30 days
▲ 790,759 in the last 30 days
views a day (current pace)
7,284
on a typical day: 26,685
Videos on the channel
464
2 uploaded in the last 30 days
Last upload
7 days ago
November 4, 2026
Views per subscriber
158
a new long video usually gets 134,837 views
Next milestone
1,000,000 subscribers
209,000 subscribers to go
Instagram: The numbers today
@outdoorcheflife · The account on Instagram
Followers
257,430
▲ 81 a day, on average over the last 2 days
▲ 25 in the last 7 days
▲ 25 in the last 7 days
Posts
598
2 new posts in the last 7 days
Views per Reel
49,446
usually, by 12 recent Reels
Likes per post
1,464
usually, by 14 recent posts
0.57% of followers
0.57% of followers
Place on Instagram
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Cooking and food | |
|---|---|---|
| By Instagram followers | 1,404 of 2,442 | 73 of 94 |
Ranked among the channels whose Instagram account is on Trari.
Instagram followers: Cooking and food
Latest posts
Tap a post to see it here
| Post | Type | Posted | Views | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lots of fresh kelp drifting around this time of year. These bull kelp have… | Carousel | November 10, 2026 | - | 2,654 | 24 |
| This week’s stay innatnewportranch | Carousel | November 6, 2026 | - | 1,801 | 19 |
| Let’s get started with this mushroom season already! Roadside oysters to start | Reel | October 22, 2026 | 44,735 | 1,935 | 40 |
| Perfect timing for halfmoonbaywasabi | Reel | October 21, 2026 | 181,611 | 9,896 | 135 |
| With chicken, no waste becomes a cycle. | Reel | October 18, 2026 | 68,694 | 1,127 | 14 |
| The first thing I eat are the “trash” bits. So much to enjoy off one fish. | Reel | October 17, 2026 | 524,819 | 11,761 | 74 |
| First bluefin tuna on my boat this week! Got it done with my guys… | Carousel | October 17, 2026 | - | 3,638 | 98 |
| Fishing in 60-70’ of water with a stickbait. Full video live on YouTube | Reel | October 8, 2026 | 37,729 | 750 | 15 |
Of the 15 latest posts: 12 Reels and 3 carousels.
As of November 11, 2026
Follower, post, like, comment and view counts in this part are Instagram's. The changes and the "usually" figures are Trari's own calculations.
YouTube: What happened lately
October 23, 2026 4x the channel's usual pace The whole channel ran that day at 126,182 views a day, 4 times a normal day (31,631).
This week on the channel +466K views this week
Surf smelt and a fish-burying Roscoe: Taku's 'Nobody Talks About These Fish!'
A second beach-camp video on the same little-loved catch went up days after the first, and the comments filled with family memories of dip …
The video drawing the most views now
First Bluefin on My Small Boat
- Video published
- November 4, 2026
- Video views so far
- 134,837
- Video views, pace per day
- 3,679
- Views on its first day
- 69,251
Similar channels
YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Cooking and food | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 2,702 of 5,393 | 128 of 187 |
| By views gained this week | 4,041 of 5,274 | 158 of 187 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 4,144 of 5,043 | 152 of 174 |
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 Cooking and food
Views gained this week in the category Cooking and food
YouTube and Instagram: Subscribers and followers, last 30 days
Growth in percent since November 5, 2026, so both lines start from the same point
- YouTube · 791,000 subscribers 0% (0)
- Instagram · 257,430 followers +0.01% (+20)
From November 5, 2026 to November 11, 2026: on YouTube from 791,000 to 791,000 subscribers (0%), on Instagram from 257,410 to 257,430 followers (+0.01%).
YouTube rounds a large channel's subscriber count, so its line moves in steps.
The numbers by day
| Day | Subscribers (YouTube) | Followers (Instagram) |
|---|---|---|
| November 11, 2026 | 791,000 | 257,430 |
| November 10, 2026 | 791,000 | - |
| November 9, 2026 | 791,000 | 257,318 |
| November 8, 2026 | 791,000 | 257,355 |
| November 7, 2026 | 791,000 | 257,367 |
| November 6, 2026 | 791,000 | 257,391 |
| November 5, 2026 | 791,000 | 257,410 |
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 124,550,428 views → November 11, 2026: 125,322,627 views · average: 26,627 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.
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views | Per day | First day | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 First Bluefin on My Small Boat | November 4, 2026 | 48:11 | 134,837 | 3,679 | 69,251 | 3,198 | 181 |
 Bringing My Boat Beach Camping | October 20, 2026 | 35:49 | 147,510 | 484 | 66,958 | 2,503 | 113 |
 You Won't Believe What I Caught on a Stickbait | October 6, 2026 | 17:17 | 122,053 | 103 | - | 3,065 | 84 |
 Nobody Talks About These Fish! | October 1, 2026 | 21:32 | 251,035 | 111 | - | 3,127 | 189 |
 We Made it! | October 1, 2026 | 0:52 short | 13,623 | 6 | - | 418 | 20 |
 The MOST UNDERRATED Fish on the West Coast | Beach Camp | September 26, 2026 | 31:57 | 216,715 | 307 | - | 3,475 | 187 |
 Meet and greet book signing and film showing in Santa Barba… | September 23, 2026 | 0:40 short | 11,293 | 6 | - | 409 | 9 |
 48hrs on a Commercial Boat and We Live-streamed Everything | September 15, 2026 | 52:09 | 96,109 | 60 | - | 2,013 | 69 |
 48hrs of UNSTOPPABLE SALMON Bite | September 1, 2026 | 37:38 | 153,438 | 37 | - | 2,904 | 151 |
 Backpacking the Longest trail on the West Coast | August 25, 2026 | 24:40 | 88,362 | 57 | - | 2,101 | 143 |
 SOLO TUNA TRIP 20 miles Offshore | catch and Cook | August 18, 2026 | 47:09 | 157,159 | 251 | - | 4,455 | 298 |
 Best Catch and Cook at 10,000ft Elevation | Colorado Backpa… | August 4, 2026 | 1:10:52 | 101,547 | 108 | - | 2,806 | 164 |
 CUTTHROAT TROUT Catch and Cook | Colorado Alpine lake | July 28, 2026 | 21:03 | 123,505 | 112 | - | 3,733 | 199 |
 Big Striper Catch and Cook | Japanese cold noodle | July 15, 2026 | 26:07 | 168,713 | 170 | - | 5,129 | 238 |
 Her FIRST TIME On My Boat Then This Happens | July 8, 2026 | 24:25 | 90,523 | 30 | - | 3,943 | 165 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 23.1 in the category: 23.7
- comments per 1,000 views
- 1.2 in the category: 0.5
- short vs long
- 2 short (up to 3 minutes), 13 long
average views per short video: 12,458
average views per long video: 142,423
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 BEST CAMPFIRE SMOKED SALMON | Wow! | July 26, 2022 | 23:28 | 3,252,614 |
 Two Sushi Chefs FORAGE for SUSHI Ingredients!! [Catch and S… | July 10, 2019 | 20:38 | 2,805,166 |
 THE BEST LOBSTER CATCH AND COOK | Eating Raw Lobster and Lo… | February 25, 2020 | 20:35 | 2,708,405 |
 GREATEST CATCH AND COOK OF ALL TIME | Alaska Coastal Foragi… | August 30, 2022 | 48:14 | 2,444,871 |
 Best Japanese Style Knife On a Budget $40-$70 | 8" Gyuto Co… | March 28, 2020 | 18:45 | 2,200,327 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 This is what happens when you cook blue meat. Full video li… | January 8, 2026 | 0:38 | 246,210 |
 I Caught Big Tuna and Gave it Away | November 28, 2023 | 0:57 | 234,718 |
 Solo abalone trying to compete for food with hundreds of pu… | April 4, 2024 | 0:11 | 204,988 |
 Reverse Butterfly Herring | December 23, 2021 | 0:43 | 162,928 |
 100 Herring In A Single Cast | SF Bay Spawn | January 28, 2022 | 0:38 | 160,709 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 126,182 views a day, 4 times a normal day (31,631).
Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube, Meta Instagram
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 +112K views this week
Taku's bluefin quest brings Kirk aboard Outdoor Chef Life
The week's only upload follows months of trying to catch a bluefin from his own small boat.
This week on the channel +466K views this week
Surf smelt and a fish-burying Roscoe: Taku's 'Nobody Talks About These Fish!'
A second beach-camp video on the same little-loved catch went up days after the first, and the comments filled with family memories of dip …