West Marine to Close 59 Stores — Including 2 in the Tampa Bay Area

West Marine to close 59 stores, 8 in Florida

West Marine, the nation’s largest boating and marine supply retailer, announced plans to close dozens of stores as part of a restructuring effort. The company filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy last month.

West Marine stores in Maine among 59 to close nationwide

The Florida-based retailer of boating, fishing and watersports equipment filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May.

West Marine to close 59 stores — including 2 in the Tampa Bay area

Eight West Marine locations in Florida are among the dozens set to close across the country.

West Marine files bankruptcy, closes stores. Any in Palm Beach County?

West Marine to Close Edgewater Store During Bankruptcy Restructuring

West Marine will close its Edgewater store at 3257 Solomons Island Road, in The Market at South River Colony, as part of a nationwide restructuring that will eliminate 59 locations across 23 states. The Edgewater location is one of four Maryland stores scheduled to close, along with locations in Baltimore, Ocean City and Rock Hall. West Marine stores in Annapolis, Glen Burnie, Rosedale and several other Maryland communities will remain open. …