rebaiting
/riːˈbeɪtɪŋ/
verb
- Present participle of rebait: the act of putting fresh bait on a hook or trap again.
- He was rebaiting his line when a huge fish suddenly struck.
- The park ranger spent the morning rebaiting the traps to monitor the local wildlife.
- Rebaiting the hooks every few hours is essential for a successful fishing trip.