> I posted the original question and I have come to the same conclusion as
> you, Greg. I plan to pour the thinner mixture you describe into the end
> and then perform "roto-molding" in which I will roll the Yak
> across the lawn so it coats all the unseamed portions at the end. Then I
> will stand it up to create the solid portion for the grab handles.
> Unfortunately I'm out of epoxy and I'm really tiring of writting checks
> for this project. I hear ya! Your almost at the end though. After I did the edge method I mixed up a bit more and added small cedar blocks 1/4 x 1/4 x 1/2 to get the depth for drilling a hole for the grab loops. Next time I might go for bolting a length of nylon webbing on the ends of the deck before joining them.

Greg