Baraboo Wisconsin USA-1953: Fisherman Pulls Large String of Fish

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Year1953
Decade1950s
LocationBaraboo, Wisconsin, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1953 Wisconsin

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Fisherman Pulls Large String of Fish — Clip Details

A fisherman in a red and black plaid shirt and cap stands in a small boat on a lake, pulling a string of large fish from the water. The 8mm film captures the moment he lifts a substantial catch, showcasing his successful fishing trip. The footage has a nostalgic, grainy quality typical of 1950s home movies, with natural lighting and a calm water backdrop. The man appears focused and proud of his haul, a common scene of outdoor recreation from the era.

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: 124606232

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 1212 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1953-1954
Reel-level location note: wisconsin
Date: 1953 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: Baraboo, Wisconsin, 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: 1950s Wisconsin home-movie footage suited to documentary or educational edits about recreational fishing, lake leisure, and family-era outdoor life.
Period detail: The plaid shirt, cap, small metal boat, and outboard motor may show mid-century recreational fishing practices on an inland lake.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has unstaged value as a fisherman lifts a heavy stringer of fish while another angle catches him handling the catch beside calm water.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a small boat, outboard motor, red plaid shirt, cap, stringer of fish, lake water, fishing gear, and handheld framing.
Film character: The 8mm image carries soft grain, muted color, slight blur, and handheld exposure shifts that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, outdoor recreation cutaway, or memory beat showing a successful fishing moment.
Historical context: The footage reflects a casual postwar-era leisure scene in which fishing, boating, and documenting a catch were part of family home-movie subjects.
Research note: A visible adult appears from rear and side angles, so likeness review may be needed even though no logos, private property, or children are visible.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1950s 8mm fishing home movie, Wisconsin lake fisherman, man lifting stringer of fish, and vintage small boat catch.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel scenes, then Baraboo or 1953 Wisconsin material, then broader fishing, boating, and outdoor recreation clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1953 Baraboo, Wisconsin footage, a fisherman in a red plaid shirt bends over a small boat to raise several fish from the water. — A fisherman begins lifting a large stringer of fish beside a small boat.

The fisherman stands near the outboard motor and raises a heavy stringer of fish in 1953 Wisconsin lake footage. — The catch hangs from the fisherman's hand as he stands in the boat.

A mid-century home-movie frame shows the fisherman steadying a large group of fish on a stringer inside the small boat. — The fisherman steadies the fish stringer after pulling it from the water.

The final frame shows the fisherman from behind in red plaid, seated or crouched near the lake surface in the same Wisconsin boat scene. — The fisherman turns away toward the water after displaying the catch.

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