Photo: Reddit viaMohiemen Tanim

RedditorMoheimen Tanimrecently posted mysterious photos that are stirring up a big reaction.

But, the most sensible explanation points to fishing as the culprit for the red glow.

In fact, a similar situationhappened in Mayin China.

Red Clouds Over the Atlantic Ocean

Photo: Reddit viaMohiemen Tanim

LED fishing is attractive to fishermen because the lightweight LEDs mean that less fuel is needed for their boats.

They can also cut down on by-catch and the need for nets, which is beneficial to the environment.

The internet went wild with theories as to why these clouds over the Atlantic turned red.

Red LED Lights on Fishing Boat

Photo:Delta Electronicsvia YouTube

But most likely, this was due to fishermen using LED lights to attract their catch.