Growth
West Marine against its category
The biggest tracked US sporting goods store chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks West Marine's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DICK'S Sporting Goods | -1.8% |
| 2 | Academy Sports + Outdoors | +2.9% |
| 3 | Bass Pro Shops | +6.8% |
| 4 | Scheels | +10.3% |
| 5 | Sportsman's Warehouse | -4.0% |
| 6 | Dunham's Sports | +2.8% |
| 7 | Cabela's | -8.9% |
| 8 | PGA TOUR Superstore | -1.2% |
| 9 | Golf Galaxy | -10.0% |
| 10 | Play It Again Sports | +1.6% |
| 11 | West Marine | -8.0% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
242 tracked West Marine locations across 35 US states and 1 territory. Florida, California, and Maryland hold 40% of them.
Tracked stores by state
- Florida 63
- California 22
- Maryland 13
- Michigan 13
- Massachusetts 11
- South Carolina 11
- Washington 11
- North Carolina 10
- New York 10
- New Jersey 9
- Virginia 8
- Texas 7
- Connecticut 6
- Ohio 6
- Alabama 4
- Illinois 4
- Georgia 3
- Rhode Island 3
- Wisconsin 3
- Arizona 2
- Delaware 2
- Louisiana 2
- Maine 2
- Missouri 2
- New Hampshire 2
- Oregon 2
- Tennessee 2
- Alaska 1
- Hawaii 1
- Indiana 1
- Minnesota 1
- Mississippi 1
- Nevada 1
- Pennsylvania 1
- Puerto Rico 1
- Vermont 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at West Marine
Tracked chains West Marine customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
Strike-Zone Fishing
100
Atlantic Marine
81
Outcast Bait & Tackle
74
Chasin Tails Outdoors
73
Sportsmans Wholesale
69
Publix
63
Fiddlers Cove RV Park
56
Key West NAS Commissary
55
Jim Dandy
53
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