rerig

The trout and I part ways, and I stumble stiffly to the bank to rerig the broken leader and warm myself with fantasies of hot soup ladled over steaming cornbread.

Fly Fishing for Trout in Winter 2005

During one pause to rerig ropes for the lifting of the sledges over a thirty-foot wall of ice, made not at all easier by the passage of sledges in weeks past since the movement of the ice had tumbled a thousand new ice blocks into their path from the towering bergs on either side, Lieutenant Little took another temperature reading.

The Terror Simmons, Dan 2007

With any luck at all, they could sail their fleet of ten little splintered and gouged boats right to the mouth of Back's Great Fish River, pause at the mouth to rerig for river running, and — with only the slightest help from northwest winds and men at the oars — head briskly upstream.

The Terror Simmons, Dan 2007

Time enough, if only a small miracle was granted them, to sail and row across the strait — probably man-hauling some short ice portages — the seventy-five miles he estimated to the mouth of Back's River, there to rerig the battered boats for travel upriver.

The Terror Simmons, Dan 2007

He had ordered Simpson to rerig Ranger to make her less crank by cutting down the size of the masts and spars and adding more ballast into the hold.

John Paul Jones 9781451603996 2003

He had ordered Simpson to rerig Ranger to make her less crank by cutting down the size of the masts and spars and adding more ballast into the hold.

John Paul Jones 9781451603996 2003

I told Ilspeth she needed to rerig for the Gulf and southern waters.

The Shadow Sorceress Modesitt, L. E. 2001

The TV cameramen had to work speedily to rerig their cameras but they did at least manage to get some pictures up by the start of the match, in which the irate Roddick took an early two-set lead and saw off a Ferrer comeback to win 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3.

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There's a chance they won't rerig the barges immediately. "

The Magic Engineer Modesitt, L. E. 1994