Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
JOHNSON IMOGENE P
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC [JOUT] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
555 MAIN STREET		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/22/2004
(Street)

RACINE, WI 53403		 4. If Amendment, Date 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
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 05/22/2004   W V 664,401 D $ 0 2,354,529 I By Trust (1)
Class A Common Stock               32,288 D (2)  

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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 Underlying Securities
(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 of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Class B Common Stock $ 0 (3) 05/22/2004   W V   1,037,330   (3)   (3) Class A Common Stock 1,037,330 $ 0 0 I By Voting Trust (4)
Class B Common Stock $ 0 (3) 05/22/2004   W V   106,036   (3)   (3) Class A Common Stock 106,036 $ 0 25,000 I By Trust (1)
Option (right to buy) $ 6.2815             02/01/2002 02/01/2011 Class A Common Stock 3,000   3,000 I By husband's estate (5)
Option (right to buy) $ 9.145             02/20/2003 02/20/2012 Class A Common Stock 4,695   4,695 I By husband's estate (5)
Option (right to buy) $ 10.36             02/20/2004 02/20/2013 Class A Common Stock 4,150   4,150 I By husband's estate (5)
Option (right to buy) $ 19.88             03/10/2005 03/10/2014 Class A Common Stock 1,950   1,950 I By husband's estate (5)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
JOHNSON IMOGENE P
555 MAIN STREET
RACINE, WI 53403		     X    

Signatures

 /s/ Johnson, Imogene P.   08/09/2004
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) By Samuel C. Johnson 1988 Trust Number One (formerly, by husband).
(2) As settlor, trustee and beneficiary of the Imogene Powers Johnson 1993 Trust u/a dated December 13, 1993.
(3) Class B Common Stock is convertible at any time on a one-share-for-one-share basis into Class A Common Stock.
(4) The reported shares are held by the Johnson Outdoors Inc. Class B Common Stock Voting Trust.
(5) Mrs. Johnson disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares.

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