The International Model Power Boat Association (IMBPA) is an organization dedicated to promoting and regulating the sport of model power boating worldwide. It provides guidelines for competitions, ensuring fair play and safety for participants. The IMBPA also fosters a community of enthusiasts who share a passion for building and racing model boats. Founded in the early 1970s, the IMBPA organizes events and championships, allowing model boaters to showcase their skills. The association encourages collaboration among members and supports the development of new technologies and designs in the field of model boating.