Ontario Canada-1958: The Thrill Of Going Fishing Is Catching The Actual Fish

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

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The Thrill Of Going Fishing Is Catching The Actual Fish — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a woman in a headscarf and sunglasses smiling while fishing from a boat in Ontario. She wears a life vest and holds a fishing rod as the boat moves across the water. The clip includes close-ups of fish caught on the line, showcasing the excitement of the catch. The footage features authentic 1950s color grading, film grain, and natural lighting, evoking a nostalgic, personal memory of a summer day on the water.

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: 123611693

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 or educational sequences about summer recreation, boating, and family leisure on Canadian waters.
Period detail: The clip shows mid-century casual boating details, including a headscarf, sunglasses, life vest, simple fishing gear, and small-boat railings that support the 1958 home-movie context.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged reaction of adults fishing from a boat, with smiling, handling the rod, and showing caught fish as a personal summer memory.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a woman with rod and life vest, open water, a man in a cap, boat railings, fishing line, and fish suspended beside the boat.
Film character: The 8mm color image has soft focus, blue-green water tones, visible grain, handheld framing, exposure shifts, and contact-print texture typical of scanned home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, cutaway, or memory beat for fishing, boating, vacation, outdoor recreation, or family leisure sequences.
Historical context: The footage offers visual context for 1950s recreational fishing and small-boat outings without identifying the people, lake, or exact community shown.
Research note: People are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no visible brands or private property appear, and copyright or source licensing should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1958 Ontario fishing home movie, 8mm boat fishing footage, 1950s Canadian lake recreation, and vintage catch on fishing line.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Ontario 1958 boating material, then broader 1950s fishing, lake vacation, and outdoor recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Ontario home-movie frame of a woman in sunglasses, headscarf, and life vest holding a fishing rod on open water. — A woman smiles from the boat while holding her fishing rod.

Caught fish hang on lines beside a small boat in 1958 Ontario recreational fishing footage. — Fish hang from the lines beside the moving boat.

Adult man in a light cap sits aboard a boat during a 1958 Ontario fishing outing captured on 8mm film. — A man sits low in the boat during the fishing trip.

A caught fish hangs on a fishing line near the boat rail in 1958 Ontario home-movie footage. — A caught fish is held up near the side of the boat.

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