San Francisco California-1963: Fishing Boat At Sea

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Year1963
Decade1960s
LocationSan Francisco, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1963 San Francisco California

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Fishing Boat At Sea — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1963, this vintage home movie captures the City of Redondo, a fishing boat, moving across the open sea. The footage, taken from a nearby vessel, shows the boat’s wake churning the blue water as passengers and crew stand on deck. The scene is framed by fishing rods in the foreground, with the boat’s name clearly visible. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, evoking a nostalgic 1960s maritime moment. This archival clip offers authentic footage for documentaries, editorial content, or historical storytelling.

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: 123774968

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

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 1112 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: knotts berry farm,zoo,san diego,mary,park,phillip
Reel-level year note: 1963
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1963 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: San Francisco, California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s 8mm maritime home-movie footage for documentary inserts about recreational fishing, harbor life, or coastal travel in California.
Period detail: The boat design, deck clothing, visible painted vessel name, and saturated 8mm color may show an early-1960s fishing excursion at sea.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged passenger-view feel, filmed from a nearby vessel as people gather casually on the fishing boat's stern.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a fishing boat, passengers on deck, blue open water, a foaming wake, foreground fishing rods, railings, and the vessel name on the stern.
Film character: The footage carries dense 8mm grain, soft focus, slight handheld movement, and saturated blue water typical of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a short cutaway, travel-memory insert, maritime transition, or establishing detail for a 1960s coastal fishing sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents leisure or charter fishing activity from a home-movie perspective, with people visible aboard a named vessel on open water.
Research note: People and a readable vessel name are visible, so copyright licensing should be considered separately from likeness, trademark, and vessel-identification review.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1963 8mm fishing boat at sea, California charter boat home movie, 1960s ocean wake, and vintage passengers on deck.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then San Francisco or 1963 California coastal material, then broader fishing, boat, and open-sea home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

1963 8mm frame of a named fishing boat seen from another vessel off California, with passengers on deck and wake trailing behind. — The City of Redondo fishing boat moves across open water with passengers gathered at the stern.

The City of Redondo boat is visible at sea in this 1963 home-movie frame, with passengers standing and sitting near the stern. — A nearby boat films the fishing vessel from behind as its wake spreads across the water.

A 1963 8mm view follows a fishing boat on blue water, framed by fishing rods from the filming vessel. — Fishing rods in the foreground frame the boat as it continues away across the sea.

The fishing boat recedes across open water in a 1963 California home-movie frame, with foreground rods emphasizing the filming vessel. — The boat recedes into the distance while the wake remains bright against the blue water.

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