Article: West Marine's ``Private Boat Show'' Attracts Industry's Leading Vendors.

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WATSONVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 15, 2001

West Marine, Inc. (NASDAQ:WMAR), the world's largest dealer of recreational and commercial boating supplies and apparel, will host the First Annual West Marine University Boat Show for more than 300 of the company's store managers February 8th at the Embassy Suites in Seaside, California.

A first for the marine industry, the WMU Boat Show will consist of a private "boating equipment show" put on by 35 of the industry's most prominent vendors exclusively for the company's key store management personnel.

According to West Marine COO and Retail Division President Rich ...

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