Rigger may refer to: * One who attends to the

rigging Rigging comprises the system of ropes, cables and chains, which support a sailing ship or sail boat's masts—''standing rigging'', including shrouds and stays—and which adjust the position of the vessel's sails and spars to which they are ...

of a sailing ship * Rigger (entertainment), those who tend rigging in stage performance (theater, film, concert, etc.) *

Rigger (industry) A rigger is a skilled tradesperson who specializes in the assistance of manual mechanical advantage device comprising pulley, block and tackle or motorised such as a crane or derrick or chain hoists (chain fall) or capstan winch. Etymology T ...

, specializing in moving large/heavy objects such as logs * Parachute rigger *

Bondage rigger A bondage rigger is a person who practices the art of applying bondage, using any of a variety of materials such as rope, leather straps, or metal restraints. Bondage riggers may participate in bondage for many reasons. These may include: as ...

, one who ties up others primarily as an art form * One who sets up a

racing shell In watercraft, a racing shell (also referred to as just a ''fine boat'' (UK) or just ''shell'') is an extremely narrow, and often comparatively long, rowing boat specifically designed for racing or exercise. It is outfitted with long oars, outrigg ...

in the sport of rowing * Rigger, Duke Nukem's henchman from the animated series ''Captain Planet and the Planeteers''

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