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Man Catching and Releasing a Small Fish From a Boat (Baja California, 2022)

6s 2.7K 29.97fps Ocean Baja California, Mexico 2022
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About this clip

A man on a boat catches a small fish, holds it up, then casts his fishing rod again. The fish is released back into the water, creating ripples. The scene occurs on a calm body of water under a clear blue sky.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for travel edits, fishing documentary scenes, outdoor brand films, or social cuts that need a Baja California boat-fishing moment with a catch and release on calm open water.
Edit role
Works as a short insert or action beat between wider Baja California water coverage, showing the catch, the angler resetting, and the released fish disturbing the surface.
Visual details
A man in sun-covering headwear and sunglasses fishes from a blue boat, lifts a small fish near the camera, then faces the water while rods, a canopy frame, calm blue water, distant shore, and hard midday light remain visible.
Shot mechanics
The composition stays close to boat level with the angler in the foreground, fishing rods and canopy supports cutting through the frame, a low horizon in the background, and the release splash appearing near the boat.

Tags

manfishingboatsmall fishwaterblue skyfishing rodcatchreleaseoceancalmsunlightoutdooractivityrippleslakefishermanfish

Shot slate

Resolution
2704 × 1520
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
33 MB
Location
Baja California, Mexico
Year filmed
2022
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

3 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

In Baja California, Mexico, a man in sunglasses and sun-covering headwear holds up a small fish beside a blue boat under clear sky.
This opening frame shows the caught fish hanging near the angler on the boat. (0:00)
In Baja California, Mexico, the angler grips a fishing rod in the foreground while the small fish hangs near the line above calm blue water.
This frame gives editors a closer view of the rod, line, and fish immediately after the catch. (0:01)
In Baja California, Mexico, the man faces away from camera with fishing rods upright as the boat sits on smooth water below a clear horizon.
This frame shifts from the catch detail to the angler resetting toward the open water. (0:02)

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