Tahe  |  SKU: 107605

Tahe Buoyancy Aid Brantome II

Regular price £50.00
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Description

The Tahe Buoyancy Aid Brantome II is a simple, dependable 50N buoyancy aid for recreational paddling and general watersports. If you want something comfortable, easy to put on and straightforward to use for kayaking, canoeing or paddleboarding, this is a solid no-fuss option.

It sits at the practical, entry-level end of the range. That means it is not trying to be a highly technical rescue vest or a pocket-heavy touring PFD. Instead, it focuses on the basics that matter most for everyday time on the water: comfort, mobility, visible colour and an easy fit that works for a wide range of paddlers.

Why choose the Tahe Brantome II?

  • Simple and reassuring: an easy-to-understand buoyancy aid for recreational use.
  • Comfortable to wear: flexible foam helps it feel less restrictive while paddling.
  • Quick to get on and off: front zip entry makes life easier at the launch point.
  • Adjustable fit: waist adjustment helps you get a closer, more secure feel.
  • Bright, visible colour: orange keeps things more obvious on the water.
  • Great for casual paddlers: ideal when you want dependable buoyancy without overcomplicating things.

Where it sits in the range

The Brantome II is a good choice for paddlers who want a straightforward buoyancy aid for occasional or regular recreational use. It is especially well suited to sheltered water paddling, family kayaking, holiday use and general watersports where ease, comfort and value matter more than extra features.

If you know you want lots of storage, a more performance-oriented fit or specialist safety features for advanced paddling, you may want to step up to a more technical vest. If, however, you simply want a buoyancy aid that feels comfortable and does the essentials properly, the Brantome II makes a lot of sense.

Specifications

Product Tahe Buoyancy Aid Brantome II
Type Recreational buoyancy aid / PFD
Buoyancy standard 50N type ISO 12402-5
Material 200 denier woven nylon inside and out
Closure Front zip with waist belt / buckle adjustment
Colour Orange

Size guide

Size Recommended body weight Buoyancy
XS 25–40kg 35N
S/M 40–60kg 40N
L/XL 60kg+ 50N

Package includes

  • 1 x Tahe Brantome II Buoyancy Aid

Helpful reading & related kit

If you are building out your paddling safety kit, you can browse our full Buoyancy Aids collection and explore our wider Kayak collection.

For extra safety advice before heading out, have a read of our River SUP Safety guide and Winter Paddling guide.

FAQs

Who is the Tahe Brantome II best for?

This is a great choice for recreational paddlers who want a simple, comfortable buoyancy aid for kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding and general watersports. It is ideal if you want dependable safety kit without the added cost or bulk of a more technical vest.

Is this suitable for paddleboarding as well as kayaking?

Yes. The Brantome II works well for a range of paddlesports, including SUP and kayaking, especially where you want comfort and freedom of movement for general sessions on the water.

How do I choose the right size?

Start with the recommended body weight guide shown above, then look for a fit that feels secure without being restrictive. A buoyancy aid should sit comfortably and stay in place once adjusted, rather than riding up when you move.

Is this a technical rescue or touring buoyancy aid?

No. The Brantome II is designed as a straightforward recreational buoyancy aid. If you need lots of storage, advanced adjustment or specialist features for more demanding use, you would be better looking at a more technical model.

Why choose a 50N buoyancy aid?

A 50N buoyancy aid is the common choice for paddlesports because it balances buoyancy with comfort and mobility. It is a popular format for paddlers who want something they will happily wear for the whole session.

Specifications

  • Features

    50N buoyancy rating: this is the standard most paddlers look for in a recreational buoyancy aid. It is designed for watersports use where comfort and freedom of movement are important.

    Flexible foam: a buoyancy aid only works well if you are happy to wear it. The Brantome II uses soft, flexible foam to keep the feel more comfortable while you paddle.

    Front zip opening: quick, simple entry makes it easy to get changed and get on the water without faff.

    Waist adjustment: a closer fit helps the buoyancy aid stay comfortable and secure rather than moving around while you paddle.

    Durable nylon construction: the 200 denier woven nylon outer and inner fabric gives the vest a practical, hard-wearing finish for regular recreational use.

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