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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549



FORM 8-K


Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):                                                                                     April 12, 2011


 
West Marine, Inc.
 
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 


Delaware
0-22512
77-0355502
(State or other
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)

 
 
500 Westridge Drive
Watsonville, California  95076

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)


(831) 728-2700

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)



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Item 7.01.
Regulation FD Disclosure.
  
On April 12, 2011, West Marine, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company will host a webcast and conference call to review its condensed consolidated financial results for the 13-week period (first quarter) ended April 2, 2011.  The call will be broadcast live on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time.  The Company also announced that, effective as of the first quarter of 2011, the Company will no longer report revenues in a separate press release.  A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
  
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     
 
(a)
Not Applicable.
     
 
(b)
Not Applicable.
     
 
(c)
Not Applicable.
     
 
(d)
Exhibit:
     
   
99.1   Press Release dated April 12, 2011 (furnished pursuant to Item 7.01).

 
 
 

 

 

 
SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 

 
 
WEST MARINE, INC.
   
    
 
 
Date:  April 12, 2011
By:
 /s/ Thomas R. Moran        
   
Thomas R. Moran
   
Senior Vice President and
   
Chief Financial Officer