San Diego California-1962: Men On An Industrial Fishing Boat As The Boat Moves

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationSan Diego, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 California

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Men On An Industrial Fishing Boat As The Boat Moves — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a group of men aboard a fishing boat navigating open waters. The crew, dressed in casual 1960s attire including hats and light shirts, are actively engaged in fishing, with rods visible and gear scattered across the deck. The boat moves steadily through the blue sea under a bright sky, with the camera positioned inside the vessel, looking out through a dark frame. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic, authentic mid-century maritime scene.

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: 123808098

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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 1236 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: disneyland
Reel-level year note: 1962
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1962 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 Diego, 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 San Diego home-movie footage for productions needing men aboard a working or recreational fishing boat on open water.
Period detail: The clothing, brimmed hats, deck gear, and 8mm color stock support the 1962 metadata while the frames avoid identifiable landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes from inside the vessel as men cluster around rods and gear, giving the scene an unstaged passenger perspective.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include men in hats and shirts, fishing rods, deck equipment, rails, open sea, wake, bright sky, and dark in-camera framing.
Film character: The clip has 8mm grain, high-contrast sun exposure, soft focus, color fading, and handheld movement consistent with mid-century home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a maritime cutaway, travel-memory insert, or transitional beat for fishing, leisure, or coastal labor sequences.
Historical context: The footage shows a group outing on a boat off San Diego, reflecting mid-century recreational or work-adjacent fishing activity without named identities.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or private property are apparent, and copyright status is separate.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1962 San Diego fishing boat, 8mm men on boat, vintage open-water fishing, and 1960s California maritime footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other 1962 San Diego coastal footage, then broader vintage fishing boat or open-water travel scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 San Diego 8mm footage shows men on a fishing boat deck, framed by dark edges, with blue water in the background. — Men stand and sit among fishing gear as the boat moves across open water.

Men aboard a San Diego fishing boat in 1962 look toward rods and deck gear as the vessel leaves a wake on the sea. — The boat's wake and clustered passengers frame the fishing activity at sea.

A man in a light shirt sits by the rail while others stand nearby on a 1962 San Diego fishing boat at sea. — Passengers work near rods and railings with the ocean visible beside the boat.

Backlit 8mm frame from 1962 San Diego shows men, rods, boxes, and deck gear on a fishing boat against sunlit water. — Sun glare silhouettes men and deck equipment as the vessel continues across the water.

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