Ontario Canada-1958: Man Fishing from Boat on Lake

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

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Man Fishing from Boat on Lake — Clip Details

A man in a white long-sleeved shirt fishes from a small boat on a calm lake in Ontario, Canada, in 1958. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures his hands gripping a fishing rod and a vintage outboard motor in the background. The scene transitions to wide shots of the open water, with a distant boat visible on the horizon under a clear sky. The warm, slightly faded colors and film grain evoke a nostalgic, authentic home movie feel from the late 1950s.

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: 123611614

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: Yes
Audible music: No

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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 Ontario leisure, fishing, boating, and home-movie inserts in documentary or education edits.
Period detail: The outboard motor, small boat setting, clothing, and 8mm color stock support a late-1950s recreational boating feel.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged fishing moment from inside the boat, followed by casual wide views across open water.
What appears in frame: A man in a white shirt, fishing rod, vintage outboard motor, blue lake surface, horizon line, and distant boats are visible.
Film character: Soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, and handheld framing give the 8mm scan a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a fishing insert, lake-life cutaway, travel memory beat, or transition from action to open water.
Historical context: The footage shows mid-century recreational fishing and boating on an Ontario lake without identifying a specific community or landmark.
Research note: A person and possible motor branding appear, so likeness and trademark review may be needed in addition to copyright clearance.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1958 Ontario fishing footage, 8mm lake boating home movie, and vintage Canadian summer recreation.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel lake scenes, then Ontario 1958 footage, then broader 1950s fishing and boating material.

Still Frames From This Clip

Man fishing from a small boat on an Ontario lake in 1958, with an outboard motor partly visible behind him. — A man fishes from a small boat while seated beside an outboard motor on the lake.

Wide view across an Ontario lake in 1958, with a small distant boat on the horizon and calm blue water. — The view opens to calm lake water with a boat far off near the horizon.

Wide 1958 Ontario lake shot showing a small boat on the water, framed by dark film edges and visible grain. — A small boat moves across the distant lake surface in a wide home-movie view.

Open Ontario lake view from 1958 with a bright distant boat near the right horizon and rippled blue water. — A final wide view shows open water and a bright boat shape near the far right horizon.

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