Sam Root (@samroot) is a US fishing creator with about 9,300 subscribers and a median of roughly 1,300 views per video. He mixes inshore and saltwater fishing clips, how-to knot tutorials, and drone and gadget footage. He posts about once a month, mostly Shorts. Estimated rates are $150 to $250 per sponsored video.
Saltwater fishing audience with a top video at 25,000 views
- Median of 1,310 views per video across the last 30 uploads
- Top recent video, 'That was no Shark!', reached 25,453 views
- Shorts make up 82% of uploads, so short-form placements fit well
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- short vertical clips, how-to tutorials, catch highlights
- Tone
- casual, enthusiastic
- Language
- English
- On camera
- No, voiceover and b-roll
- Production
- Phone, natural light
- Typical length
- under 60 seconds
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- fishing tackle
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos; lure and gear names such as Berkley Juke appear in titles without disclosure.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Catch and release fishing footage with no flagged content in recent titles, such as 'Vampire fish on the popper. they are vicious!'.
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Platforms
Benchmark score: 20 / 100
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Recent videos
▶That was no Shark! · 25k views
▶Black drum action off the beach. · 4.9k views
▶Nothing like that thump of a big Snook! · 2.7k viewsLast three uploads, latest 22 days ago.
I enjoy fishing and I enjoy tech.. so why not blend the two. My channel is a mixture of outdoor fishing lifestyle, plus all the gadgets that I use to get many of the images. A plethora of How to fish videos, drone videos, gadgets, travel, and of course some fishing in there. You can also find me on: https://www.instagram.com/scssam https://www.facebook.com/sam.root Tight lines guys, Sam Root
About Sam Root
Sam Root posts fishing content on YouTube under the handle @samroot, based in the United States. His channel mixes outdoor fishing lifestyle clips with how-to videos on knots and lures, along with footage shot on drones and gadgets. Most uploads are short vertical clips under a minute, with occasional longer tutorials.
The channel has about 9,300 subscribers and a median of roughly 1,300 views per video across the last 30 uploads. Audience estimates suggest mostly US viewers who fish saltwater species such as snook and tarpon. The uploading pace is slow, around one video a month recently, so timing for campaigns should be planned ahead.
For brands in fishing tackle, outdoor gear and tech accessories, Sam Root offers a focused niche audience. Estimated rates are $150 to $250 per sponsored video, a CPM of $20 to $35 per 1,000 views, compared with the $10 to $30 typical for paid ads.
Written from Sam Root's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Sam Root can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Sam
How much does Sam Root charge for a sponsored video?
Estimated rates are $150 to $250 per sponsored video, based on a median of about 1,300 views and a Shorts-heavy channel. Rates are an estimate from public data and may differ from the creator's own quote.
What does Sam Root post about on YouTube?
Sam Root posts saltwater fishing clips, how-to fishing knot tutorials, lure reviews and outdoor footage shot with drones and gadgets. Most videos are short vertical clips under a minute.
How do I contact Sam Root for a brand deal?
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