Bob Plumley -
Inducted 1989
Bob spent many years in model boating in the Los Angeles area,
being one of the founding members of one of the first organized clubs
in that district, the Pirates Model Boat Club. Bob always supported
NAMBA events, and participated in various classes throughout the
years. Even after Bob stopped running boats actively, he always took
an interest in local events, and came to help out when needed.
Frank Hu -
Inducted 1989
Frank started in model boating while living in Hawaii and was one of
the original members of the Hawaiian Horde. Frank also attended
races in Japan, and was responsible for getting the Japanese team to
attend several of our Nationals. He served as an assistant to the first
President of NAMBA, Gary Johnson, and represented NAMBA at
events throughout the country.
Steve Muck -
Inducted 1990
Steve Muck started in his model boating career in the Los Angeles
area, and was one of the original members of NAMBA. He later left
Los Angeles and moved to Dallas, Texas, but his participation in
boating did not stop. Long a model boating competitor, he then
became a manufacturer, providing competitive boats and hardware to
model boaters around the country.
Richard Hazlewood -
Inducted 1990
When one thinks of outboards, one thinks of Richard Hazlewood.
Getting started in model boating in Needles, California isn't easy, but
Richard did it in a big way. He has numerous National
Championships to his credit, either as a driver or as the mechanic and
pitperson to his family members. Richard served several terms as
NAMBA's Outboard Chairman.
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