San Francisco California-1963: Fishing With A Net In A Lake

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

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Fishing With A Net In A Lake — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1963, this vintage home movie captures a fishing scene from a boat on a calm body of water. The footage shows a fishing net being lowered into the water, creating ripples and splashes. The frame includes a green boat railing on the left, with the purple-tinged water reflecting the era's film stock. The grainy texture and color shifts are characteristic of Super 8 home movies from the early 1960s, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, nostalgic content, or historical projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123775165

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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 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 home-movie footage for productions needing a quiet recreational fishing cutaway from the San Francisco, California area.
Period detail: The small boat edge, hand net, and color-shifted 8mm stock may show an informal early-1960s leisure scene on the water.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged home-movie viewpoint, looking down from a boat as a net is lowered and lifted through the water.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include rippling water, a green boat rail, dark frame edges, a hand net, fishing line or pole shadows, and small splashes.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm grain, slight color fading, soft focus, and handheld framing that give the scene its physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for fishing, boating, water recreation, or 1960s family leisure.
Historical context: The scene documents ordinary outdoor recreation rather than a public event, with emphasis on action at the water surface from inside a boat.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright and location context should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1963 8mm fishing footage, San Francisco water recreation, vintage home movie boat net, and 1960s lake fishing cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1963 San Francisco footage, then broader boating, fishing, and water-recreation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1963 8mm home-movie frame from the San Francisco area showing a green boat rail above rippling water. — Boat edge and rippling water seen from above.

1963 San Francisco area home-movie frame looking down at water beside a green boat edge and a faint fishing line or pole shadow. — Water surface and boat edge before the net action.

1963 8mm frame showing a fishing line or cord and pale float or lure near the water beside a green boat rail. — Line and small pale object on the water surface.

1963 San Francisco area 8mm frame showing a fishing net in the water beside a green boat edge, with visible splashes. — Fishing net breaking the water beside the boat.

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