Luke Nichols came a long way from being just a criminal defense attorney to garnering 8.64 millions of subscribers to his Outdoor Boys channel on YouTube. Intrigued much about Luke Nichols net worth? So, scroll down below to unleash some unknown facts about the outdoorsman who is a star in the making!
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Luke Nichols Net Worth
So, now if you are wondering what Luke Nichols net worth is, let us tell you first that he earns from multiple sources including affiliate marketing, sponsorship advertisements, YouTube videos, and selling merchandise. As of April 2024, Outdoor Boys’ net worth is around $7.6M. This roughly stands $185.9K – $3M earning per year from the YouTube ads that appear in between his videos as per the Social Blade. Now, you must be wondering more about his inspiring journey and how he accumulated everything over the years, isn’t it? So, read on!
Luke Nichols: Early Years
Luke was born in 1978 in Anchorage, Alaska, United States to father Melvin R. Nichols and mother Sharon Nichols. He was brought up in Anchorage alongside his elder brother, Dan, and both of them developed a knack for fishing watching their grandfather and father. This continued and grew even stronger during his teenage years when he used to hunt upland game birds like quails, ducks, sandhill cranes, ptarmigans, and grouse in Alaska.
Luke later in life moved to Utah where he lived for six years only to realize that hunting and fishing was not as exciting as it was in Alaska. However, his search for the perfect place continued when he found a place where he cultivated his one true passion. But after some time he left Utah for Virginia where he started fishing yet again.
As a teenager, the attorney wanted to become a professional wood carver with a specialization in native Alaskan totemic art. He even used to design totem poles, paddles, etc which he also used to sell to fetch some money for himself.
Luke Nichols: Education & Career
Luke graduated from Robert Service High School in Anchorage, Alaska. Later, he got admission in Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah to pursue his study in Political Science and he successfully graduated in 2004. Later in 2006, he went to Antonin Scalia Law School – George Mason University in Arlington, Virginia to further get Juris Doctorate in Criminal Law & Immigration Law, from where he graduated in 2009.
Not to miss, in between this period, Luke also served as an inspector at Alaska Testlab from August 1994 to August 2003. Meanwhile, he also worked as a Missionary at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Fukuoka, Japan from November 1997 to November 1999.
Luke Nichols: Professional Achievements
Luke owned the Spectrum Political Services from 2003 to 2006. Later, he became owner of Spectrum Legal Defense in Fairfax, Virginia from October 2009 to December 2013. He also became a partner at Nichols & Green, PLLC in Fairfax, Virginia during October 2011 to April 2020.
For the unversed, Nichols takes the credit for authoring countless books on law like The Virginia DUI Handbook, Driving on a Suspended License in Virginia, The Virginia Reckless Driving Handbook, and Virginia Drug Crimes Defense Manual. He also takes the credit for article writing for Carp Fishing Magazine and CarpPro Magazine.
Luke Nichols: YouTube Journey
Luke made his debut on YouTube on November 28, 2013, and uploaded his very first video called ‘Catfishing bells’ on the channel, ‘Catfish and Carp’. Later he started his famous Youtube channel, Outdoor Boys, on May 5, 2015, where he put his video ‘Cutest metal band video ever! Baby plays air guitar like a boss!’
By March 2024, he garnered 8.45 million subscribers on Outdoor Boys, and 1.07 million subscribers on Catfish and Carps. On the other hand, he has 88K followers on Catfish and Carp’s Facebook page while Outdoor Boys has 199K followers as of March 2024.
Luke Nichol’s Wife and Children:
Rebecca Nichols, from Salt Lake City, Utah, is Luke’s wife with whom he has been married for 23 years now. She is currently a Director of Education at American Statistical Association. She’s done MS from Brigham Young University in Statistics, and currently residing in Arlington, Virginia, United States as per her LinkedIn profile.
As of April 2024, Luke has three children – Tommy, Nathan and Jacob Nichols (who was recently in news for something) We can see them enjoying along with their dad and helping him catch fish and creating funny moments in the videos like this one. They’ve recently celebrated Nathan’s birthday and here is a picture of the birthday boy!
How is Luke Nichols able to do what he is doing?
A lot of Outdoor Boys’ geeky fans wonder that how Luke is able to survive and thrive in the coldest weather of Alaska like a piece of cake. Well, let us tell you that he was raised in an old fashioned Mormon household of Alaska, U.S. where his father, Mr. Melvin taught him various life skills which are still helping him to create amazing YouTube videos while living his life to the fullest.
Moreover, as we mentioned earlier in the article, Luke was a law student, and then he became a lawyer, before he pursuit YouTube as a full time career so this explains that he already have some smart research techniques which are still helping him and making him resourceful. Hopefully, we’ll soon try to interview Mr. Nichols and put up your interesting questions in-front of him. If you also have something, you can always write it in the comments and who knows, he’ll be answering your question in our next interview!
Luke Nichols: Socials
Outdoor Boys Reddit Community:
Outdoor Boys’ fans have also create a reddit community where you can always find posts regarding new videos, find about assets he is using while creating his YouTube videos. You can also ask for help if you’re planning to go an adventure like Luke too, like this one below.
Anyone Know what sleeping bag he was using in this video? Thanks.
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FAQs
Where does Luke Nichols live?
Luke Nichols lives in Virginia as of April, 2024.
Was Luke Nichols in the military?
No, Luke Nichols was not in the military but he served as an inspector and materials technician for multi-million dollar construction projects in Alaska Testlab from August 1994 to August 2003 for 9 years and 1 month.
How old is Luke Nichols?
Luke Nichols is currently 45 years old, as of January 2024.
What does Luke Nichols do for a living?
Well, Luke is a criminal defense lawyer. Apart from that, he is a successful YouTuber.
How did Luke Nichols lose weight?
Luke Nichols lost 70 lbs in just six months, read our this article for more details.
What does outdoor boys dad do?
Outdoor boys dad aka Luke Nichols creates adventurous outdoor videos for his audience on the YouTube with his GoPro camera.
What is Luke Nichol’s height?
As mentioned in this video, Luke mentioned he’s about 6 and a half feet with his boots, so probably considering his boots are 3 inches in height, Luke is approximately 6’3″ in height. (approx. 190.5 cms)
What camera does Nichols use to record his videos?
Nichol’s is currently using GoPro to record his YouTube videos.
