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Dan Harmon
Subscribers 35.6K
Videos 246
Views 9.8M

Channels Like Dan Harmon

Dan Harmon covers travel, surfing, adventure, digital nomad life, and remote work through surf-focused content, including history, current events, adventures, and trip guides. The channel publishes a mix of in-depth long-form videos and informative travel/shorebreak explorations, with an average of around 282.5K views per video and a library of 246 videos since joining in 2020. Content emphasizes tutorials, guides, and destination-focused explorations within the remote-work/surfing niche.

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We found 42 YouTube channels similar to Dan Harmon

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#1
Barefoot Surf

84% relevance

Subscribers 241K
Videos 365
Views 37.9M
Appearances 15
SERP 100%
Similarity 74%
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Both target audiences interested in surfing etiquette, localism, and destinations, evidenced by overlaps on queries like best intermediate surf and surfer etiquette localism, though Barefoot Surf's content aligns more with instructional and destination guides (74% content match).

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#2
Brad Jacobson

78% relevance

Subscribers 45.3K
Videos 1.4K
Views 27.3M
Appearances 11
SERP 71%
Similarity 82%
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Share focus on localism in surfing and surfer etiquette/localism, with high alignment on queries about destinations and local rules, while Brad Jacobson's content emphasizes local surf culture (82% content match).

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#3
Kale Brock (Kale Brock)

76% relevance

Subscribers 237K
Videos 623
Views 44.1M
Appearances 16
SERP 71%
Similarity 80%
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Both address localism in surfing and intermediate-level surfing guidance, targeting audiences for best intermediate surf and etiquette, delivering content that aligns closely in topics (80% content match).

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#4
SurferToday

72% relevance

Subscribers 53K
Videos 762
Views 29.9M
Appearances 9
SERP 54%
Similarity 84%
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Overlap on high-risk and extreme surf topics like big wave spots and dangerous waves, but their content centers more on world records and extremes (84% content match) than Harmon’s likely narrative-driven approach.

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#5
Lapoint Surf Camps

71% relevance

Subscribers 8.1K
Videos 358
Views 4.5M
Appearances 13
SERP 64%
Similarity 75%
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Shared interest in surfer etiquette and local surf rules as well as interest in remote or camp-based surfing experiences, yielding substantial topic overlap (75% content match).

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#6
Pat Moriarty

65% relevance

Subscribers 2K
Videos 788
Views 860.3K
Appearances 7
SERP 43%
Similarity 80%
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Connects through extreme or adventurous surf destinations and intermediate-level guidance, though Pat Moriarty’s content often leans toward sensational or extreme concepts (80% content match).

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include Barefoot Surf (84% match, 241K subscribers) and Kale Brock (76% match, 237K subscribers) as top rivals by match strength, with overlapping queries such as best intermediate surf, localism/surfers guide destinations, and surfer etiquette/localism. Brad Jacobson (78% match, 45.3K subscribers) also aligns on localism and surfers guide destinations, while SurferToday (72% match, 53K subscribers) competes on big wave surfing, dangerous surf spots, and worlds deadliest waves. Lapoint Surf Camps (71% match, 8.1K subscribers) overlaps on surfer etiquette/localism and remote surf camps. Dan Harmon has fewer subscribers than Barefoot Surf and Kale Brock, but competes in the same niche of surf destinations, safety concerns, and local surf culture topics, indicating shared search queries across destination guides, localism, and challenging/famous waves.

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#15 56% Koa Smith 82% 199K 19% 5
#16 56% Surf Insight 76% 28.2K 27% 3
#17 56% NobodySurf : Surfing Videos 78% 125K 24% 2
#18 56% Surf Raw Files 79% 35.6K 22% 2
#19 55% How to Rip 80% 142K 18% 4
#20 55% Surfline 80% 388K 17% 5
#21 55% Surf Splendor - Surf Podcast Network 78% 9.1K 20% 3
#22 54% Raw Surfing 79% 18.4K 15% 3
#23 54% Waves On Waves 70% 17.7K 29% 2
#24 53% SurfLab 79% 55.5K 15% 4
#25 53% thatsurfguy_ 79% 136K 15% 1
#26 53% T&C Surf Designs 77% 25.2K 17% 2
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Dan Harmon?

Barefoot Surf (84% match, 241K subscribers) and Kale Brock (76% match, 237K subscribers) are Dan Harmon�s top competitors on YouTube. They share a focus on adventure, travel, and surfing content with a similarly niche lifestyle angle, leveraging engaging surf destinations and exploration themes.

What type of content does Dan Harmon make?

Dan Harmon creates travel, surfing, and adventure content as a digital nomad/remote worker, evidenced by video titles like The World's DEADLIEST Waves (517.1K views) and The World’s Most “Crocodile-Infested” Surf Destinations… (801K views). He uploads multiple videos, with an average around 282.5K views per video; exact upload frequency isn’t specified but an average per video is given.

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