SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Moran Thomas R

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

500 WESTRIDGE DR.

(Street)

WATSONVILLE

95076

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WEST MARINE INC [ WMAR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Chief Financial Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/04/2014

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock								46,929⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	06/04/2014	06/04/2014	F		300	D	$10.02	46,629	D
Common Stock	06/04/2014	06/04/2014	F		100	D	$10.025	46,529	D
Common Stock	06/04/2014	06/04/2014	F		76	D	$10.04	46,453	D
Common Stock	06/04/2014	06/04/2014	F		400	D	$10.05	46,053	D
Common Stock	06/04/2014	06/04/2014	F		624	D	$10.06	45,429	D
Common Stock	06/04/2014	06/04/2014	F		400	D	$10.07	45,029	D
Common Stock	06/04/2014	06/04/2014	F		100	D	$10.075	44,929	D
Common Stock	06/04/2014	06/04/2014	F		300	D	$10.08	44,629	D
Common Stock	06/04/2014	06/04/2014	F		200	D	$10.09	44,429	D
Common Stock	06/04/2014	06/04/2014	F		500	D	$10.1	43,929⁽²⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units								21,176⁽³⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 5,471 shares received upon vesting of restricted stock unit awards on June 2, 2014, 3,630 shares received upon vesting of restricted stock unit awards on June 3, 2014 and 727 shares acquired in October 2013 and April 2014 under the West Marine, Inc. Associates Stock Buying Plan.

2. Shares withheld and sold to cover income taxes related to restricted stock units that vested on June 2, 2014 and June 3, 2014.

3. Does not include 12,980 unvested stock options and 64,020 exercisable stock options.

Remarks:

	/s/ Pamela Fields, attorney-in-fact	06/04/2014
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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