Ontario Canada-1958: Old Man Fishing On Boat With Caught Fish

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationOntario, Canada
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Ontario Canada

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Old Man Fishing On Boat With Caught Fish — Clip Details

A man in a light-colored shirt and cap smiles proudly while holding up a freshly caught fish on a boat in Ontario, Canada, in 1958. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the man reeling in the fish with a fishing rod, showcasing the vibrant blue sea and open sky. The warm, nostalgic color palette and grainy texture reflect classic vintage home movie aesthetics, evoking a sense of joy and leisure from a bygone era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123611239

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1958 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Ontario, Canada Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1950s Ontario home-movie fishing footage suited for documentary inserts about leisure boating, family vacations, angling, or mid-century outdoor recreation.
Period detail: The light cap, short-sleeve shirt, simple boat setting, and 8mm color stock may show late-1950s recreational fishing style without identifiable landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged proud catch moment as the man smiles and holds up a small fish from a boat on open water.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an older man in a pale cap and shirt, a fishing rod, a small caught fish, boat edge, open water, distant shoreline, sky, and 8mm frame borders.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm color, visible grain, slight exposure variation, handheld framing, and contact-print edge marks that support its home-movie archive character.
Edit role: Editors can use this as a brief insert, leisure cutaway, vacation memory beat, or transition within sequences about fishing, lakeside travel, or family recreation.
Historical context: The scene reflects private recreational fishing on Ontario waters in the 1950s, with emphasis on the personal catch rather than a public event or named location.
Research note: A recognizable adult face is visible, so likeness permissions may require review separate from copyright and source licensing; no logos or private property are visible.
Research search match: Useful search phrasing includes 1958 Ontario fishing home movie, 8mm man holding fish on boat, vintage Canadian angling, and 1950s lake recreation footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel boating or fishing scenes, then Ontario 1958 outdoor footage, then broader mid-century recreational angling or vacation material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1958 Ontario home-movie footage, an older man in a pale cap extends his arm to show a small caught fish on open water. — Man holds up a freshly caught fish while seated or standing on a boat.

A smiling older man in 1958 Ontario footage holds a small fish outward from a boat with open water behind him. — Smiling fisherman displays his catch against open water.

The older man appears to handle the rod or line on a boat during a 1958 Ontario fishing scene. — The fisherman reaches across the boat with rod and line nearby.

A small caught fish hangs in the foreground over rippled Ontario water with a low shoreline in the distance. — Close view of the caught fish against water and distant shore.

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