{"id":631243,"date":"2026-10-15T09:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T09:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/631243\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T09:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T09:32:11","slug":"curmudgeons-observation-scuttlebutt-sailing-news-providing-sailing-news-for-sailors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/631243\/","title":{"rendered":"Curmudgeon\u2019s Observation >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News: Providing sailing news for sailors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"omc-format-standard\">\n                Published on October 14th, 2026 <\/p>\n<p>They say there are oceans on the moon. I think that\u2019s lunar sea.<\/p>\n<p>Providing \u201cinsight\u201d since 1997, the Curmudgeon\u2019s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest of major sailing news, commentary, opinions, features and dock talk\u2026with a North American focus.<\/p>\n<p>For newsletter information: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sailingscuttlebutt.com\/newsletter-read-or-subscribe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.sailingscuttlebutt.com\/newsletter-read-or-subscribe\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"http:\/\/gbropes.com\/\" aria-label=\"GB-101625\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/GB-101625.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"149\" style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sailingscuttlebutt.com\/contact-us\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/scuttlebutt-leave-a-comment.jpg\" alt=\"comment banner\" style=\"width: 100%; height:auto;\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"omc-single-tags\">Tags: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sailingscuttlebutt.com\/tag\/curmudgeon\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Curmudgeon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"clear\"\/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"clear\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published on October 14th, 2026 They say there are oceans on the moon. I think that\u2019s lunar sea.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":631244,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[309399,111,139,69,147,392],"class_list":["post-631243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-curmudgeon","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-science","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=631243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631243\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/631244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=631243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=631243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=631243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}