Over the last 40 years, commercial overfishing and bottom trawling have turned Scotland’s once-thriving west coast waters into sparse, lifeless deserts. Patagonia Films’ The Custodians follows the work of four locals from the West Coast of Scotland are reclaiming their natural coastlines. They’re restoring wildlife, creating sustainable industries and showing us how we can work with, not against, our ocean. Learn more at patagonia.com/oceans. Director: Arthur Neumeier/ @arthurneumeier Project Lead & Producer: Patricia Simon/ @bypatriciasimon DOP: Arthur Neumeier/ @arthur_neumeier 1st AC: Abdurrahim Gulten/ @ab.gulten Sound Operator: Marcin Knyziak Post Producers: Patricia Simon & Jill Sanrodji/ @bypatriciasimon @jillsanrodji Editor: Tim Weyer/ @timweyer Sound Design & Sound Mix: Tim Pringle Colorist: Tim Weyer/ @timweyer Producers Patagonia: Roos van de Weerd (@roosvdweerd), Monika McClure (@monikamcclure), Alex Lowther, (@alxlwthr) Julia Schellekens (@schellekensjulia) Starring: Danny Renton, Ailsa McLellan, Bally Philp 00:00 Intro 01:40 The Custodians 2:00 Meet Danny 3:45 Sea Wildling 4:11 Seagrass 5:24 A different system 7:33 Meet Ailsa 8:07 Three mile limit 9:05 The effects 10:10 Meet Bally 12:45 Solutions 16:16 Take Action 16:33 Credits Subscribe: https://pat.ag/Subscribe Get more from Patagonia: Official site: https://pat.ag/Patagonia Patagonia Stories: https://pat.ag/PatagoniaStories Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patagonia/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PATAGONIA/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/patagonia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@patagonia?lang=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/patagonia_2/ About Patagonia: At Patagonia, we appreciate that all life on earth is under threat of extinction. We’re using the resources we have—our business, our investments, our voice and our imaginations—to do something about it.