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 28, 2005
West Marine, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 0-22512 | | 77-0355502 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer 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)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On April 28, 2005, West Marine, Inc. announced its consolidated financial results for the first quarter ended April 2, 2005. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| | 99.1 | Press Release dated April 28, 2005 (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K) |
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.
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| | | | | WEST MARINE, INC. |
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Date: | | April 28, 2005 | | | | By: | | /s/ Eric Nelson |
| | | | | | | | | Eric Nelson Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
