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Wes Kingfisher

@weskingfisher

Language: EnglishCountry not available6 years old

  • Persona: Wes Kingfisher · Expert · Senior
  • Sells · $17 ebook
  • Survival skills
  • Native american
  • Camping tips
  • Off-grid living
  • Winter heating
  • Self-defense
  • Seniors
  • Bushcraft
Subscribers
23.6K
Total views
2.88M
Videos
236

Stats updated Stats from YouTube

Growth

Subscribers · daily totals we stored, UTC days

Dotted: 2 days without a fresh subscriber total stored in this range. Left out, not filled in.

Show the numbers
Subscribers per UTC day, last 30 days, newest first
Day (UTC)Subscribers
Oct 14, 202623,600
Oct 13, 202623,300
Oct 12, 202623,000
Oct 11, 202622,800
Oct 10, 202622,700
Oct 9, 202622,500
Oct 8, 202622,300
Oct 7, 2026not available
Oct 6, 2026not available
Oct 5, 202621,800
Oct 4, 202621,400
Oct 3, 202621,100
Oct 2, 202620,700
Oct 1, 202620,500
Sep 30, 202620,300
Sep 29, 202620,200
Sep 28, 202619,900
Sep 27, 202619,600
Sep 26, 202619,400
Sep 25, 202619,300
Sep 24, 202619,200
Sep 23, 202619,000
Sep 22, 202618,900
Sep 21, 202618,900
Sep 20, 202617,300
Sep 19, 202618,500
Sep 18, 202618,300
Sep 17, 202618,300
Sep 16, 202618,100
Sep 15, 202618,100
Sep 14, 202617,900

Top videos

Most viewed

What they sell

From the public store pages the channel links to.

How they sell it

  1. 1Video
  2. 2Landing pageAbout text: 'The books: https://weskingfisherbooks.com' · weskingfisherbooks.com
  • Entry points: the About page

The about text, which says Wes Kingfisher is a fictional, AI-created storyteller, ends with a link to weskingfisherbooks.com under 'The books'. The site's title names one book, The Native American Way: 101 Remedies, Skills & Recipes That Kept People Alive for 10,000 Years.

Analysis

Our own reading of the channel’s public titles, descriptions and thumbnails, not data from YouTube.

Persona

Wes Kingfisher

Expert · Senior · Male · Weathered wooden cabin porch and forest campsites

Niche

Native American-framed survival, camping and winter self-reliance tricks

Audience

Older adults and seniors, including people living alone, who want survival, camping, no-power heating and legal self-defense tips (inferred from titles such as 'Every Senior Should Own' and 'for Seniors Living Alone' and from the channel keywords).

Avatar
  • Realistic avatar
  • A photorealistic elderly man with long grey hair in a single braid, wearing a plaid flannel shirt, shown waist-up on a rustic cabin porch or at a forest camp, usually holding a prop.
Format

A 20–27 minute narrated explainer: either a numbered list of traditional tricks, items or skills (5 to 35) or one item or technique, each framed as old Native American know-how applied to a modern problem such as a blackout, cold house or living alone.

Content pillars
  • Survival and camping skills
  • Heating a home in winter without power
  • Legal self-defense tools for seniors
  • Shelters and cold-weather living
  • Camp safety with wildlife (bears, wolves)
  • Stealth and camouflage tricks
Title patterns
  • The [Secret / $5] Native American [Item] Every Senior Should Own (100% Legal Self-Defense)
  • [N] "Forgotten" [Camping / Stealth] Skills That Kept Native Americans Alive
  • These [N] Native American [Survival / Winter] Tricks Will Be Worth Gold [When X]
  • [N] [Survival / Heating] Items Natives Swore By That Are Quietly Disappearing From American Stores
  • 64 Years Of Native American [Topic] Advice in [N] Minutes
Thumbnails

The same elder waist-up, holding the video's object toward the camera, with a 2–4 word capitalised caption in white and red ('SENIORS CARRY THIS', 'LEARN NOW OR REGRET IT!') and often a red arrow to the object; rustic cabin or forest backdrop.

Their thumbnails, most viewed first

Why it works
  • Very high output: about 15 uploads a week (median gap 0.2 days), 217 videos since the first known upload on 2026-07-22
  • One framing across the catalogue: 27 of the 30 latest titles say 'Native' or 'Natives', and 5 of the top 10 are numbered lists
  • The senior self-defense formula: its first title in the pack (Sep 26) reached 185,041 views; 7 of the 19 uploads from Sep 26 on name seniors
  • A recognisable recurring persona: the same elder appears in all 10 sampled thumbnails, often in one repeated thumbnail template
  • Recent momentum: 4,800 of 21,300 subscribers and 951,320 of 2.26M total views came in the last 30 days

Where the channel points

Links from the channel’s About page and its video descriptions.

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