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This week on the channel +39K views this week
Lemurs climb aboard James on Sailing Triteia's Madagascar stop
The Nosy Komba episode pairs autopilot trouble at sea with bananas and black lemurs ashore.
YouTube channel
Sailing Triteia
@sailorjames · The channel on YouTube
Website: forecast.predictwind.com
In short
On YouTube, Sailing Triteia has 171,000 subscribers and 21,239,500 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 39,328 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "HELLO MADAGASCAR!!! A Dream Come True!!! Sailing To Nosy Be & Getting Cleared In to the", with 38,468 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 4,827 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 91 of 112 in category "Travel". On Instagram, @james.the.sailor.man has 29,116 followers.
YouTube: The numbers today
subscribers
171,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
▲ 1,000 in the last 30 days
▲ 1,000 in the last 30 days
total views
21,239,500
▲ 39,328 in the last 7 days
▲ 259,500 in the last 30 days
▲ 259,500 in the last 30 days
views a day (current pace)
2,290
on a typical day: 7,868
Videos on the channel
650
1 uploaded in the last 7 days
Last upload
2 days ago
November 9, 2026
Views per subscriber
124
a new long video usually gets 28,825 views
a new short video usually gets 7,772 views
a new short video usually gets 7,772 views
Next milestone
200,000 subscribers
29,000 subscribers to go
Instagram: The numbers
@james.the.sailor.man · The account on Instagram
Followers
29,116
▲ 13 a day, on average over the last 2 days
Posts
6,263
8 new posts in the last 7 days
Views per Reel
4,900
usually, by 3 recent Reels
Likes per post
266
usually, by 12 recent posts
0.91% of followers
0.91% of followers
Place on Instagram
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Travel | |
|---|---|---|
| By Instagram followers | 2,131 of 2,442 | 45 of 59 |
Ranked among the channels whose Instagram account is on Trari.
Instagram followers: Travel
Latest posts
Tap a post to see it here
| Post | Type | Posted | Views | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I have began my 38+ hour travel day 🇿🇦✈️ 🇶🇦✈️🇺🇸 | Photo | November 9, 2026 | - | 340 | 26 |
| 🦈🦈🦈🦈 Bucket list check ✅ I did a shark cage dive in Gansbaai 🦈🦈🦈🦈 We had… | Reel | November 8, 2026 | 3,194 | 94 | 11 |
| One of the notorious Hout Bay blows arrived last night, its blowing 30 knots… | Carousel | November 8, 2026 | - | 230 | 18 |
| (Not my anchor) I saw this today and I am curious what yall think could have… | Carousel | November 6, 2026 | - | 135 | 54 |
| Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa 🇿🇦 | Photo | November 6, 2026 | - | 79 | 8 |
| I spend atleast half of my life attempting to win a Darwin Award 🐍 here is a… | Reel | November 5, 2026 | 1,982 | 79 | 4 |
| CAPE TOWN MEET UP - This coming Saturday between 4-6PM at Hout Bay Yacht Club ! | Carousel | November 4, 2026 | - | 177 | 17 |
| Cape Town / Table Mountain / Hoerikwaggo is in the top five most beautiful… | Carousel | November 3, 2026 | - | 286 | 21 |
Of the 15 latest posts: 4 Reels, 8 carousels and 3 photos.
As of November 9, 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
This week on the channel +64K views this week
Mayotte gives Sailing Triteia a crater hike and a delayed departure
Andy and Lisl join James ashore before failed gear interrupts his next sailing leg.
The video drawing the most views now
Meeting the Famous Lemurs of Madagascar on Nosy Komba
- Video published
- November 9, 2026
- Video views so far
- 8,857
- Video views, pace per day
- 4,574
- Views on its first day
- 7,539
Similar channels
YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Travel | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 4,827 of 5,393 | 91 of 112 |
| By views gained this week | 4,930 of 5,274 | 101 of 107 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 4,676 of 5,043 | 96 of 104 |
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 Travel
Views gained this week in the category Travel
YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 170,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 171,000 subscribers
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 20,984,961 views → November 11, 2026: 21,239,500 views · average: 8,777 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
- 42.1 in the category: 24.0
- comments per 1,000 views
- 4.8 in the category: 1.3
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 10,316 views
- short vs long
- 3 short (up to 3 minutes), 12 long
average views per short video: 9,119
average views per long video: 34,538
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Sailing Alone Across an Ocean on a 30ft Sailboat and Losing… | September 21, 2021 | 1:04:28 | 4,372,415 |
 Sailing Alone 11,500 Nautical Miles Across The Entire Pacif… | May 10, 2024 | 13:57 | 2,644,657 |
 Sailing Alone from Hawaii to French Polynesia on a 30ft boa… | September 13, 2022 | 1:04:20 | 1,646,913 |
 Sailing Alone To New Zealand from Fiji on a 30 foot Sailboa… | May 21, 2023 | 1:15:32 | 452,491 |
 Sailing Alone from Bora Bora to American Samoa 1110 Nautica… | February 27, 2023 | 1:01:03 | 259,307 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Sailing Alone from Hawaii to French Polynesia - Premieres t… | September 10, 2022 | 1:01 | 33,140 |
 Hello From Bora Bora #Shorts - This coming Monday starts Se… | September 7, 2022 | 0:35 | 32,927 |
 Too Many Boobies… NOT a statement I ever thought I would ma… | August 22, 2026 | 0:34 | 3,496 |
 Sey Hello to my Big Friend 🐢 new episode where we visit th… | September 17, 2026 | 0:24 | 3,453 |
 A short from the Take Bonerate National Park visit in Indon… | February 6, 2025 | 1:01 | 3,003 |
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 +39K views this week
Lemurs climb aboard James on Sailing Triteia's Madagascar stop
The Nosy Komba episode pairs autopilot trouble at sea with bananas and black lemurs ashore.
This week on the channel +64K views this week
Mayotte gives Sailing Triteia a crater hike and a delayed departure
Andy and Lisl join James ashore before failed gear interrupts his next sailing leg.