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Fishing & Aquariums United States

The_Fishguys

Full Creator Stats Live · Updated 2026-07-26

The Fish Guys is a US-based YouTube channel sitting at the intersection of aquarium hobby content and high-concept challenge formats.

NicheFishing & Aquariums TierMacro Engagement4.2%

Total Followers +3.6%

3M

Across YouTube, Instagram

Primary Platform

YouTube

2.8M followers · 94% of audience

Engagement

4.2%

vs. 1.5% category median

Sponsorship Tier

Macro

Est. $3.4K–$8.5K / IG post

Quick facts
  • 3M combined followers across 2 platforms.
  • Macro creator tier — United States.
  • 4.2% headline engagement.
  • Active since .
  • Niche: People Blogs, All, PêChemirage All.
  • Posts in English.

Performance Across Platforms

Updated 2026-07-26
PlatformFollowers30d GrowthEngagementPosts / wkLast upload
YouTube 2,790,000 +104K 4.2% 0.5 8 days ago
Instagram 169,078 +3K 3.3% 0.5 22 days ago

Growth Trend

Last 365 days
WindowYouTubeInstagramCombined
Last 7 days +61K +2.2% +659 +0.4% +0 +0.0% +62K
Last 30 days +104K +3.7% +3K +1.9% +0 +0.0% +107K
Last 90 days +263K +9.4% +19K +11.3% +0 +0.0% +282K
Last 365 days +263K +9.4% +19K +11.3% +0 +0.0% +282K

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Recent Brand Partnerships

Last 12 months · sponsored content only
BrandTypePlatformDatePerformance vs. baseline
Sponsored content YouTube Jul 2026
Sponsored content YouTube Jul 2026
Sponsored content YouTube Jun 2026
Sponsored content YouTube May 2026
Sponsored content YouTube May 2026
Brand ambassador YouTube Long-term
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Background

About The_Fishguys

The Fish Guys is a US-based YouTube channel sitting at the intersection of aquarium hobby content and high-concept challenge formats. Rather than conventional fish-keeping tutorials or straightforward fishing vlogs, the channel leans into spectacle: building elaborate marine ecosystems inside warehouses, deploying hundreds of fish traps to surface unexpected catches, and sourcing unusual or visually striking sea creatures through online marketplaces. This production-forward approach borrows energy from the broader experiment-and-challenge YouTube subgenre while keeping fish and marine life as the consistent thread, drawing in both dedicated hobbyists and casual viewers attracted by the scale and novelty of each setup.

With a predominantly male audience spread across the 18–44 age range and reach concentrated in the United States and United Kingdom, The Fish Guys occupies a relatively rare position: a niche-interest subject scaled to macro-tier reach by wrapping it in broadly accessible formats. An engagement rate nearly three times the category median points to genuine community investment rather than passive viewership. Sponsor partnerships with brands like AG1 and Morgan & Morgan suggest the channel is being bought as mainstream mid-funnel inventory, not niche hobby placement — a sign that advertisers see the audience as broadly general rather than category-specific, which positions the channel well for continued expansion into outdoor, lifestyle, and consumer tech brand deals.

Brand fit

Why brands partner

The_Fishguys reaches an audience concentrated in United States primarily through YouTube, and is best activated via long-form YouTube integrations, Instagram Reels and Stories. Their sponsorship history skews toward Grooming / Personal Care, Power / Energy, a clear signal of fit for brands in those categories. Demonstrated partners include Morgan & Morgan and AG1. Engagement on YouTube runs around 4.2%, pointing to an audience suited to category-relevant, mid-funnel brand campaigns rather than pure-reach buys.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Did The Fish Guys really build a beach ecosystem with over 100 creatures inside a warehouse?

Yes — one of the channel's most ambitious videos documents them constructing a full beach ecosystem inside a warehouse and stocking it with 112 different creatures. It is a signature example of their large-scale habitat-build format, blending wildlife education with an extreme DIY challenge that keeps viewers watching to see which creatures actually survive and thrive.

What kind of sea monsters has The Fish Guys bought off the internet?

The Fish Guys have released multiple videos in a recurring series where they order unusual, rarely-seen aquatic creatures online and film the unboxing and reveal. The format leans hard into suspense and shock value — titles like 'I Bought The Most Terrifying Sea Monsters Off The Web' are designed to hook casual viewers who would never otherwise click on a fish channel.

What happened when The Fish Guys dropped 100 fish traps?

In that video, The Fish Guys deployed 100 fish traps across a body of water and filmed the full reveal of everything that turned up. The challenge structure — big number, unknown outcome, dramatic reveal — is a hallmark of how they package fishing content, and it's one of the clearest examples of their MrBeast-style approach applied to the aquatic niche.

Do The Fish Guys do aquarium content or fishing, or is it both?

The Fish Guys explicitly cover both — their YouTube bio describes the channel as celebrating 'all things fish-related,' spanning home aquariums, marine animals, and active fishing adventures. This dual focus means their audience blends aquarium hobbyists who care about tank setups with anglers who show up for the catches and challenges.

Can you book The Fish Guys on Cameo?

Yes, The Fish Guys are available to book on Cameo under the handle thefishguys, which they promote directly in their Instagram bio. Cameo lets fans request personalized video messages from the creators, and it is one of the ways The Fish Guys have built a more direct connection with their community beyond YouTube.

Who sponsors The Fish Guys YouTube channel?

As of mid-2026, The Fish Guys' YouTube channel has featured paid integrations with AG1, Morgan & Morgan, Revolut, Temu, and Odoo. The mix of a legal firm, a personal finance app, a health supplement brand, and an e-commerce platform shows that brands targeting broad adult audiences — not just fishing or aquarium companies — see real value in the channel's reach.

Has The Fish Guys worked with Manscaped?

Their content has featured the #teammanscaped hashtag, which is a strong signal of a past or ongoing partnership with the men's grooming brand. Deals like this — alongside their current sponsors in law, finance, and wellness — reflect how the channel's predominantly male adult audience makes it attractive well outside the fishing and aquarium advertising niche.

Where do The Fish Guys find fish in places nobody would expect?

Their 'I Found Fish In Places Nobody Would Ever Look' series explores overlooked or surprising locations where wild fish actually turn up — leaning into discovery and curiosity rather than traditional fishing spots. That sense of 'you won't believe what's hiding here' is a core part of the hook that keeps casual viewers coming back alongside dedicated fish enthusiasts.

How big is The Fish Guys YouTube channel?

The Fish Guys are approaching 3 million subscribers on YouTube, placing them solidly in the Macro creator tier. Their engagement runs well above the category average — a notable achievement at that scale, where most channels see engagement drop significantly as they grow.

Where is The Fish Guys channel based?

The Fish Guys are based in the United States, which accounts for the largest share of their viewership by a wide margin. They also draw a meaningful international audience, with viewers in the United Kingdom and the Philippines rounding out their top three countries.

How this page is built

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