{"id":15685,"date":"2015-11-19T07:45:41","date_gmt":"2015-11-19T11:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=15685"},"modified":"2015-11-19T07:45:41","modified_gmt":"2015-11-19T11:45:41","slug":"list-of-seasonal-shortwave-radio-pirates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/list-of-seasonal-shortwave-radio-pirates\/","title":{"rendered":"List of seasonal shortwave radio pirates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/2013PaisanoQSL-Witherspoon112.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7630\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/2013PaisanoQSL-Witherspoon112.jpg\" alt=\"2013PaisanoQSL-Witherspoon112\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/2013PaisanoQSL-Witherspoon112.jpg 800w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/2013PaisanoQSL-Witherspoon112-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/2013PaisanoQSL-Witherspoon112-100x62.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> reader\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiohobbyist.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Smolinski<\/a>\u00a0who\u00a0shares a link to this listing of \u00a0&#8220;seasonal&#8221; shortwave pirates&#8211;pirates that are usually only heard one or two days out of the year:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiohobbyist.org\/blog\/?p=1725\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.radiohobbyist.org\/<wbr \/>blog\/?p=1725<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I love logging seasonal\u00a0pirates&#8211;at least, when I remember to tune in! For example, Radio Paisano [see QSL above]\u00a0only airs\u00a0around Columbus Day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post reader\u00a0Chris Smolinski\u00a0who\u00a0shares a link to this listing of \u00a0&#8220;seasonal&#8221; shortwave pirates&#8211;pirates that are usually only heard one or two days out of the year:\u00a0http:\/\/www.radiohobbyist.org\/blog\/?p=1725 I love logging seasonal\u00a0pirates&#8211;at least, when I remember to tune in! For example, Radio Paisano [see QSL above]\u00a0only airs\u00a0around Columbus Day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,297,1167],"tags":[2315,4092,985,1310],"class_list":["post-15685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-pirate-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-chris-smolinski","tag-pirate-radio","tag-shortwave-pirate-radio","tag-shortwave-pirates"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-44Z","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22027,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/chris-summary-of-halloween-pirate-radio-activity\/","url_meta":{"origin":15685,"position":0},"title":"Chris&#8217; summary of Halloween pirate radio activity","author":"Thomas","date":"November 2, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"I had hoped this Halloween weekend would bring out a lot of shortwave pirates and it surely did! 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