About West Marine

West Marine is an American company based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, which operates a chain of boating supply and fishing retail stores. The company has 247 retail stores in North America. West Marine also runs Blue Future a nonprofit organization. West Marine's largest retail store is based out of Fort Lauderdale, FL. The store is over 50,000 square feet, and opened on February 28, 2018. West Marine is recognized as the premier multi-channel retailer of boating and fishing supplies.