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title: "Hunting & Fishing vs Wild Outdoorsman: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Hunting & Fishing or Wild Outdoorsman? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Hunting and Fishing Retailers set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Hunting & Fishing vs Wild Outdoorsman: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Hunting & Fishing or Wild Outdoorsman? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Hunting and Fishing Retailers set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Hunting & Fishing and Wild Outdoorsman
- **Competitive set**: Hunting and Fishing Retailers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Hunting & Fishing Share of Search**: 46%
- **Wild Outdoorsman Share of Search**: 0.13%

## Which is more popular in search, Hunting & Fishing or Wild Outdoorsman?

- In August 2026, Hunting & Fishing had more branded searches than Wild Outdoorsman among hunting and fishing retailers in New Zealand. Hunting & Fishing was estimated to have 60.5K branded searches compared to Wild Outdoorsman’s 170, and held a 46% Share of Search versus Wild Outdoorsman’s 0.13%.
- Hunting & Fishing was ahead of Wild Outdoorsman in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hunting & Fishing’s estimated Share of Search among hunting and fishing retailers in New Zealand moved from 37.6% to 46%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 60.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Wild Outdoorsman’s estimated Share of Search among hunting and fishing retailers in New Zealand moved from 0.24% to 0.13%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 390 to 170.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand hunting and fishing retailers in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Hunting & Fishing lost estimated Share of Search among hunting and fishing retailers in New Zealand, from 51.8% to 46%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Wild Outdoorsman in New Zealand fell 56.4% over 11 measured months, from 390 to 170 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Hunting & Fishing estimated searches | Hunting & Fishing Share of Search | Hunting & Fishing rank | Wild Outdoorsman estimated searches | Wild Outdoorsman Share of Search | Wild Outdoorsman rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 60.5K | 37.6% | 1 | 390 | 0.24% | 9 |
| Nov 2025 | 90.5K | 42.4% | 1 | 590 | 0.28% | 9 |
| Dec 2025 | 135K | 45.7% | 1 | 880 | 0.3% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 90.5K | 38.1% | 1 | 880 | 0.37% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 60.5K | 37.6% | 1 | 590 | 0.37% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 74K | 42.7% | 1 | 590 | 0.34% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 90.5K | 52% | 1 | 480 | 0.28% | 9 |
| May 2026 | 74K | 49.1% | 1 | 260 | 0.17% | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | 60.5K | 45.5% | 1 | 170 | 0.13% | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | 74K | 51.8% | 1 | 260 | 0.18% | 9 |
| Aug 2026 | 60.5K | 46% | 1 | 170 | 0.13% | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hunting & Fishing’s and Wild Outdoorsman’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Hunting & Fishing**: Measured on the search terms “Hunting & Fishing” and “hunting and fishing hunting gear”, summed into one figure.
- **Wild Outdoorsman**: Measured on the search term “Wild Outdoorsman”.

- [Hunting & Fishing profile](/demand/nz/brands/hunting-and-fishing)
- [Wild Outdoorsman profile](/demand/nz/brands/wild-outdoorsman)
- [All hunting and fishing retailers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-hunting-and-fishing-retailers): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Hunting & Fishing or Wild Outdoorsman?

In August 2026, Hunting & Fishing had more branded searches than Wild Outdoorsman among hunting and fishing retailers in New Zealand. Hunting & Fishing was estimated to have 60.5K branded searches compared to Wild Outdoorsman’s 170, and held a 46% Share of Search versus Wild Outdoorsman’s 0.13%.

## Cite this page

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