Tahe bring decades of board-building heritage to paddleboarding. Formerly known as BIC Sport, Tahe have long been respected for producing boards that last — especially in clubs, schools and family environments.
Tahe SUPs focus less on trends and more on longevity, stability and practicality. If you value durability and simplicity, Tahe are a brand worth serious consideration.
What makes Tahe different?
Tahe’s strength lies in construction experience:
- Thermoformed composite boards with excellent impact resistance
- Stable, predictable shapes
- Designs proven in rental centres and clubs worldwide
These boards are designed to survive repeated use — and still paddle well.
The Tahe SUP range explained
Tahe Beach Series – Leisure & family paddling
The Beach range is designed for relaxed paddling, first-time users and shared family use.
Choose Beach boards if:
- You want maximum stability
- You paddle occasionally or casually
- Durability is more important than speed
Don’t choose Beach boards if:
- You want glide for long distances
- You’re focused on fitness or speed
Tahe Touring Models – Distance & confidence
Tahe touring shapes offer improved glide while retaining calm handling. These are excellent for lakes, rivers and coastal cruising.
Choose Touring models if: you want a dependable board for longer paddles without stepping into race territory.
Construction: why Tahe boards last
Tahe’s thermoformed and reinforced constructions are designed to:
- Resist dents and impacts
- Maintain shape over time
- Handle being stored, transported and used regularly
This makes them particularly popular with families, clubs and paddlers who want a board that just keeps going.
Recommended Tahe choices (quick decision rules)
- First board / family use: Tahe Beach
- Regular leisure paddling: Tahe Touring
Why demo a Tahe board?
Tahe boards often surprise paddlers with how calm and confidence-inspiring they feel. Demoing lets you confirm stability, size and comfort — especially if you’re choosing between leisure and touring shapes.
Book a SUP Test Centre session at Woodmill →
Shop Tahe Paddleboards at The SUP Company →
We also discuss durable, family-friendly boards on our YouTube channel.
FAQs
Are Tahe boards good for beginners?
Yes. Tahe boards are stable, predictable and very durable, making them ideal for beginners and families.
Are Tahe boards heavy?
They can be slightly heavier than ultra-light performance boards, but that weight contributes to durability and longevity — which many paddlers value.
Should I choose Tahe over an inflatable?
If storage and transport allow, Tahe’s composite boards offer excellent durability and feel. If portability is key, an inflatable may still be the better option.
Can you help me choose the right Tahe board?
Yes. Tell us where you paddle, how often, and who will use the board. We’ll recommend a Tahe model that fits your needs properly.