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<TYPE>EX-99.2
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<FILENAME>slp341b.txt
<DESCRIPTION>CERTIFICATION OF CFO
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       Written Statement of the Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
                          Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ss.1350



Solely for the purposes of complying with 18 U.S.C. ss.1350, I, the undersigned
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Johnson Outdoors Inc. (the
"Company"), hereby certify, based on my knowledge, that the Quarterly Report on
Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarter ended June 28, 2002 (the "Report")
fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 and that information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
Company.






/s/ Paul A. Lehmann
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Paul A. Lehmann
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
August 9, 2002



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