Skip to content
Stockfilm logo
Search
Home / Clips / ...
Skip to content
Stockfilm logo
Search
Home/Browse/Ontario Canada-1958: A Man In A Boat Preparing To Fish In The Sea

Ontario Canada-1958: A Man In A Boat Preparing To Fish In The Sea

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

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

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

Before you add to cart: 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. Checkout will only offer editorial, educational, internal and social/web scopes.

Boards
Need 10+ clips? Send your brief and get a curated shortlist →

Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.

A Man In A Boat Preparing To Fish In The Sea — Clip Details

A man in a dark jacket sits on a boat, his hands gripping a rope as he prepares to fish, with the open sea stretching around him. The scene shifts to a distant view of a coastal shoreline featuring a lighthouse and white buildings, captured from a moving vessel. The footage, shot on 8mm film in 1958, shows natural blue water, slight camera shake, and the characteristic grain and color fade of vintage home movie footage. The sequence evokes a quiet, nostalgic moment of maritime recreation along the Ontario coast.

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
123611749

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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

Open Clip Documentation RecordRequest source information

Topics & Keywords

  • in the sea
  • man
  • boat
  • preparing
  • fish
  • sea
  • sports
  • recreation
  • ontario canada
  • 1958
  • 1958 fishing trip
  • Ontario Canada vintage footage
  • man fishing on boat
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage 8mm film
  • maritime recreation
  • coastal lighthouse view
  • old film footage
  • 1950s fishing
  • sea voyage
  • vintage boat footage
  • archival 8mm
  • classic home movie
  • nostalgic fishing
  • 1958 home movie
  • vintage film grain
  • 8mm film
  • old footage
  • retro fishing
  • vintage maritime

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s maritime recreation requests needing home-movie boat footage, fishing preparation, or Ontario coastal cutaways for documentary and education edits.
Period detail
The 1958 8mm footage may show mid-century leisure boating, with a dark jacket, small vessel fittings, open water, and a distant lighthouse shoreline as visible era clues.
Home-movie behavior
The value is in the unstaged boat-level viewpoint, showing a seated man handling rope before the camera turns toward shore from a moving vessel.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a man in a dark jacket, boat rail and rope, blue open water, a distant lighthouse, low white shoreline buildings, and far-off boats.
Film character
The clip has a blue-green 8mm look with visible grain, soft focus, slight handheld shake, frame edges, and color fading consistent with scanned home-movie film.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a maritime insert, travel transition, shoreline establishing cutaway, or quiet memory beat within a mid-century recreation sequence.
Historical context
The footage records small-boat recreation and shoreline sightseeing in Ontario, Canada, without supporting claims about a specific harbor or named landmark.
Research note
A person is visible and likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, while copyright, location, and any property issues should be checked separately.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1958 8mm Ontario boat fishing footage, vintage Canadian lighthouse shoreline, home movie sea travel, and mid-century maritime recreation.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent frames from the same reel, then other Ontario 1958 shoreline or boating clips, then broader vintage fishing and lighthouse material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Ontario home-movie frame of a man on a small boat handling rope, with open blue water behind him.
A seated man handles rope aboard a small boat on open water.
Distant Ontario shoreline in 1958, with a lighthouse and low white buildings seen across choppy water from a boat.
A lighthouse and shoreline buildings appear across the water.
Soft 8mm frame of an Ontario coastal shoreline, showing a lighthouse and pale buildings beyond open water.
The moving boat passes a distant lighthouse on the shoreline.
1958 home-movie view over blue-green open water, with several small boats or dark shapes near the distant horizon.
Small distant boats are visible across the open water.

Visually Similar Clips

← Previous in archiveOntario Canada-1958: Three People Ride On A Boat One Man Prepares A Hook For FishingNext in archive →Ontario Canada-1958: View Of The Small Waves Of The Ocean And A Boat With A
Stockfilm logo

Real 8mm and Super 8 home movies restored for documentary, agency, museum, and production work. Preserving family film since 2015, and built to stay online for the next hundred years.

Explore

  • Browse
  • Project footage
  • Curated Collections
  • Top 100 Clips
  • Comedies
  • By Decade
  • Archive Index

By Decade

  • 1930s
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
  • 1960s
  • 1970s
  • 1980s

License

  • Licensing Guide
  • Marketplaces
  • Compare Sources
  • Request Footage
  • AI Training Data
  • FAQ

Create

  • AI Clip Analyzer
  • Rough Cut Builder
  • Footage Brief
  • Can You Show It?
  • Project Boards
  • Filmmaker Tools
  • Documentary Grant

For Professionals

  • For Archival Producers
  • APA Member Benefit
  • Archive Integrity
  • Visual Memory Index
  • Archive Methodology
  • Licensing Guide
  • Submit a Production Brief
  • Contact Stockfilm

Learn

  • TimeFly: A Fly Brain Watches 1963
  • Blog
  • Visual Memory Index
  • AI Restoration Research
  • Case Studies
  • Resources & Guides
  • How We Preserve

About

  • About Us
  • Speaking & Interviews
  • Press Kit
  • For Librarians
  • The 100-Year Commitment
  • Partner Program
  • Contact
  • Careers

Follow

FacebookXLinkedInYouTube
© 2026 Stockfilm, 2823 Callan Ct, Broomfield, Colorado 80023, USAFor AI AgentsDigital DeliveryReturns & RefundsPrivacy PolicyTerms & ConditionsCompliance

Discover Related Footage

Same Location, Different Era

More from Canada across other decades

Niagra Falls Canada-1964: A Woman And Two Young Boys Standing In Front Of ANiagra Falls Canada-1964: A Woman And Two Young Boys Standing In Front Of A1964 · Niagra Falls, Canada$149 · Editorial onlyNiagra Falls Canada-1964: Family Visits The Falls Together And Poses In Front OfNiagra Falls Canada-1964: Family Visits The Falls Together And Poses In Front Of1964 · Niagra Falls, Canada$149 · Editorial onlyNiagra Falls Canada-1964: Family Viewing Waterfall From Viewing PlatformNiagra Falls Canada-1964: Family Viewing Waterfall From Viewing Platform1964 · Niagra Falls, Canada$149 · Editorial onlyNiagra Falls Canada-1964: Family at the Falls and Observation TowerNiagra Falls Canada-1964: Family at the Falls and Observation Tower1964 · Niagra Falls, Canada$149 · Editorial only

Same Era, Different Location

1950s footage from around the world

Camden New Jersey USA-1959: Several Young Children With Party Hats On AssembleCamden New Jersey USA-1959: Several Young Children With Party Hats On Assemble1959 · Camden, New Jersey, United States$149 · Editorial onlyCamden New Jersey USA-1959: Children Celebrate Birthday In The External Area OfCamden New Jersey USA-1959: Children Celebrate Birthday In The External Area Of1959 · Camden, New Jersey, United States$149 · Editorial onlyCamden New Jersey USA-1959: Happy Kids At A Birthday PartyCamden New Jersey USA-1959: Happy Kids At A Birthday Party1959 · Camden, New Jersey, United States$149 · Editorial onlyCamden New Jersey USA-1959: Group Of Dressed-Up Young Children Wear FestiveCamden New Jersey USA-1959: Group Of Dressed-Up Young Children Wear Festive1959 · Camden, New Jersey, United States$149 · Editorial only

Most Similar Clips

1950s footage also from Canada

1951: Men on Motorboat Pole Fishing Near Shore Catch Fish Canada1951: Men on Motorboat Pole Fishing Near Shore Catch Fish Canada1951 · CanadaPond5Montreal Canada-1950: Skyline View Of The City On A Cloudy Day From Up AboveMontreal Canada-1950: Skyline View Of The City On A Cloudy Day From Up Above1950 · Montreal, Canada$149 · CommercialMontreal Canada-1950: Man In Suit Stands In Parking Lot, Woman Reads NewspaperMontreal Canada-1950: Man In Suit Stands In Parking Lot, Woman Reads Newspaper1950 · Montreal, Canada$149 · Editorial onlyMontreal Canada-1950: Man On A Ship With A View Of Houses And Trees Across The WaterMontreal Canada-1950: Man On A Ship With A View Of Houses And Trees Across The Water1950 · Montreal, Canada$149 · Commercial

You May Also Like

Clips with similar subjects and themes

Newborn Baby Squeezing Dad's HandNewborn Baby Squeezing Dad's HandUnited StatesPond5(8mm Vintage) 1955 Waikiki Beach Hawaii Longboard Surfing(8mm Vintage) 1955 Waikiki Beach Hawaii Longboard Surfing1955 · Hawaii, United StatesPond5(8mm Vintage) 1968 California Beach Surfing(8mm Vintage) 1968 California Beach Surfing1968 · San Diego, California, United StatesPond5(8mm Vintage) 1968 Timelapse of Yellow Flowers Blooming(8mm Vintage) 1968 Timelapse of Yellow Flowers Blooming1968 · Granite, Colorado, United StatesPond5