While the Pelagic Life team is chasing the elusive sardine baitball in the open ocean near Baja California they stumble upon a crude shark fishing operation that sparks a seismic shift in the groups thinking Departing from their original concept of documenting awesome sealife phenomenon they transform their mission to creating awareness of Mexicos sealife while creating sustainable livelihoods for the shark fishermen in order to preserve a delicate and critical ecosystem