Ontario Canada-1958: Man Out At Sea Catching A Fish

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

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Man Out At Sea Catching A Fish — Clip Details

A man in a light-colored shirt and cap fishes from a small boat on calm waters in Ontario, Canada, in 1958. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures him casting a line, reeling in a fish, and handling his catch with a smile. The vintage home movie has natural film grain, slight color fading, and a nostalgic, candid feel. The scene evokes mid-century vintage and the simple pleasures of a day at sea.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 123611253

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: Useful for 1950s Canadian leisure, fishing, boating, and family home-movie requests needing candid outdoor recreation footage.
Period detail: The light cap, short-sleeved shirt, small open boat, and 8mm color home-movie texture support a mid-century recreational fishing scene.
Home-movie behavior: The man smiles, gestures toward the camera, handles his fishing line, and shows the casual ease of being filmed during a private outing.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include open water, a small green boat, a man in a pale cap and shirt, fishing line, a hooked fish, and handheld framing.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm color, visible grain, slight fading, uneven exposure, and handheld movement consistent with home-movie filming.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, memory beat, or cutaway for vintage fishing, lakeside leisure, or family recreation sequences.
Historical context: The footage reflects mid-century recreational angling as seen through a personal home-movie perspective rather than a staged travel or news record.
Research note: A clearly visible adult face may require likeness review, while copyright and any reuse permissions should be assessed separately from location or property issues.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1950s Ontario fishing home movie, 8mm man catching fish, vintage boat fishing footage, and Canadian family leisure film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Ontario 1958 material, then broader vintage fishing, boating, or outdoor leisure clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

Calm Ontario water in 1958 home-movie footage, framed from a small boat with visible 8mm film edges. — The clip opens on rippling water from the boat.

An adult man in a pale cap gestures toward the camera while aboard a small boat on Ontario water in 1958. — The fisherman gestures from the boat with water behind him.

The fisherman sits in the small boat and holds up a line with a small fish, continuing the 1958 Ontario fishing scene. — The man displays a small fish on the line.

The adult fisherman sits relaxed in the small green boat with fishing gear nearby and Ontario water behind him. — The fisherman sits back in the boat after handling the catch.

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