> Pygmy calls for an interesting method of applying a bead of thickened
> epoxy to the inside of the shear seam : Take a stick about as long as 1/2
> of your boat. Tape a syringe alongside the stick at the very end. Put 2 or
> 3 eye screws along the length of the stick and run a dowel through them,
> pushing against the plunger of the syringe. This makes a 'remote control'
> for your syringe. Tip your boat on it sideand squeeze a bead down the
> entire length to fill your mystery gap. You can't see exactly what you're
> doing way down at the ends of the boat, but by applying even pressure and
> moving the stick at a constant rate, you can get a good bead. Don't
> thicken the epoxy too much -- you want it to flow into the cracks.

> Dean

This method works quite nicely. I laid a flashlight inside my kayak and could easily see to where the seam curved out of view. On the Yare you should be able to see to the ends.

Mike