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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000897069-04-001064
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040505
ITEM INFORMATION:		Acquisition or disposition of assets
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial statements and exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040520

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000788329
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	 [3949]
		IRS NUMBER:				391536083
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			WI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-16255
		FILM NUMBER:		04820744

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 MAIN STREET
		CITY:			RACINE
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53403-1015
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2626316600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 MAIN STREET
		STREET 2:		STE 023
		CITY:			RACINE
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53403-1015

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	JOHNSON WORLDWIDE ASSOCIATES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>UNITED STATES<BR>SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549  </FONT></P>

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<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>FORM 8-K  </FONT></P>

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<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>CURRENT REPORT  </FONT></P>

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<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Pursuant to Section 13
or 15(d) of <BR>the Securities Exchange Act of 1934  </FONT></P>

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     <TD WIDTH="50%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">Date of Report <BR>
(Date of earliest<BR>
event reported):
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     <TD WIDTH="50%" ALIGN="Right"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">May 5, 2004
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     <TD WIDTH="100%" ALIGN="Center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">Johnson Outdoors Inc. </FONT><HR WIDTH=85% SIZE=1 COLOR=BLACK NOSHADE></TD></TR>
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     <TD WIDTH="100%" ALIGN="Center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</FONT></TD></TR>
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     <TD WIDTH="34%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">Wisconsin</FONT><HR WIDTH=85% SIZE=1 COLOR=BLACK NOSHADE></TD>
     <TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="Center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">0-16255</FONT><HR WIDTH=85% SIZE=1 COLOR=BLACK NOSHADE></TD>
     <TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="Center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">39-1536083</FONT><HR WIDTH=85% SIZE=1 COLOR=BLACK NOSHADE></TD></TR>
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     <TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="Center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">&nbsp;(I.R.S. Employer<BR>Identification No.)</FONT></TD></TR>
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     <TD WIDTH="100%" ALIGN="Center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">555 Main Street, Racine, Wisconsin 53403</FONT><HR WIDTH=85% SIZE=1 COLOR=BLACK NOSHADE></TD></TR>
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     <TD WIDTH="100%" ALIGN="Center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2"><BR><BR>(262) 631&#150;6600</FONT><HR WIDTH=85% SIZE=1 COLOR=BLACK NOSHADE></TD></TR>
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<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><U>Item 2</U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
           <U>Acquisition or Disposition of Assets</U>. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>On May 5, 2004, Johnson Outdoors Inc.
(the &#147;Company&#148;) acquired all of the issued and outstanding capital stock of
Techsonic Industries, Inc. (the &#147;Stock Acquisition&#148;), an Alabama corporation
(&#147;Techsonic&#148;), in accordance with that certain Stock Purchase Agreement, dated
as of May 5, 2004 (the &#147;Stock Agreement&#148;), by and between the Company and TFX
Equities Incorporated, a Delaware corporation (&#147;TFX&#148;). Teleflex Incorporated, a
Delaware corporation (&#147;Teleflex&#148;), joined in the Stock Agreement to guarantee
the payment and performance of TFX&#146;s obligations under the Stock Agreement. In
connection with the Stock Acquisition, on May 5, 2004, the Company also acquired certain
registered patents and trademarks used by Techsonic in its business of manufacturing and
marketing underwater sonar and GPS technology equipment (the &#147;Intellectual Property
Acquisition&#148;), in accordance with that certain Intellectual Property Purchase
Agreement, dated as of May 5, 2004 (the &#147;Intellectual Property Agreement&#148;), by
and among the Company, Teleflex and Technology Holding Company II, a Delaware corporation.
The Stock Agreement and the Intellectual Property Agreement (collectively, the
&#147;Transaction Agreements&#146;) are filed as Exhibits 2.1 and 2.2, respectively, to
this Current Report on Form 8-K (this &#147;Report&#148;) and are expressly incorporated
by reference in this Report. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Techsonic is a manufacturer and
marketer of underwater sonar and GPS technology equipment. Techsonic will continue its
business and will be consolidated with the Company&#146;s Motors segment for financial
reporting purposes. The Company has renamed the Motors segment the Marine Electronics
Group and will first report the financial results of the renamed segment for the quarter
ending July 2, 2004. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>The parties agreed to the purchase
price for the Stock Acquisition and the Intellectual Property Acquisition (collectively,
the &#147;Transactions&#148;) through arms-length negotiations. Pursuant to the
Transaction Agreements, the aggregate purchase price for the Transactions was $28.0
million and the assumption of certain operating obligations. The cash portion of the
purchase price is subject to a post-closing working capital adjustment. The Company paid
the cash purchase price for the acquisition from a combination of cash on hand and
temporary borrowings through its line of credit pursuant to that certain 3-Year Revolving
Credit Agreement, dated as of August 31, 2001, as amended (the &#147;Credit
Agreement&#148;), by and among the Company, one or more other subsidiary borrowers from
time to time parties thereto, the institutions from time to time parties thereto as
lenders and Bank One, NA, a national banking association, as swing line lender, letter of
credit issuer and administrative agent. The Credit Agreement is filed as Exhibits 10.1 and
10.2 to this Report and is expressly incorporated by reference in this Report. </FONT></P>

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<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><U>Item 7</U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
           <U>Financial Statements and Exhibits</U>. </FONT></P>

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Pursuant
to Rule 3-05 of Regulation S-X, the Company is not required to file financial statements
of Techsonic.  </FONT></TD>
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Pursuant
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information respecting Techsonic.  </FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=5%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>(c)</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH=90%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>         Exhibits. </FONT></TD>
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The
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<TD WIDTH=5%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>2.1  </FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH=95%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Stock
Purchase Agreement, dated as of May 5, 2004, by and between Johnson Outdoors Inc. and TFX
Equities Incorporated. (Filed as Exhibit 2.1 to Johnson Outdoors&#146; Form 10-Q for the
quarter ended April 2, 2004 and incorporated herein by reference.)  </FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=95%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Intellectual
Property Purchase Agreement, dated as of May 5, 2004, by and among Johnson Outdoors Inc.,
Technology Holding Company II and Teleflex Incorporated. (Filed as Exhibit 2.2 to Johnson
Outdoors&#146; Form 10-Q for the quarter ended April 2, 2004 and incorporated herein by
reference.)  </FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=5%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>10.1  </FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH=95%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>3-Year
Revolving Credit Agreement, dated as of August 31, 2001, by and among Johnson Outdoors,
one or more other subsidiary borrowers from time to time parties thereto, the
institutions from time to time parties thereto as lenders and Bank One, NA, a national
banking association, as swing line lender, letter of credit issuer and administrative
agent. (Filed as Exhibit 4.10 to Johnson Outdoors&#146; Form 10-K for the year ended
September 27, 2002.)  </FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=5%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>10.2  </FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH=95%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Amendment
No. 1 to 3-Year Revolving Credit Agreement, dated as of December 18, 2001, by and among
Johnson Outdoors, the financial institutions listed on the signature pages thereto and
Bank One, NA, in its individual capacity as a lender and in its capacity as contractual
representative. (Filed as Exhibit 4.11 to Johnson Outdoors&#146; Form 10-K for the year
ended September 27, 2002.)  </FONT></TD>
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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><U>SIGNATURES</U> </FONT></H1>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused
this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. </FONT></P>

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<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Date: May 20, 2004 </FONT></P>


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     <TD ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><BR><BR>&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
     <TD ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>By:&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>/s/ Paul A. Lehmann</U></FONT></TD></TR>
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     <TD ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><BR><BR>&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
     <TD ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Its:&nbsp;&nbsp;Chief Financial Officer</FONT></TD></TR>
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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC. </FONT></H1>

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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>EXHIBIT INDEX TO
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<TD WIDTH=95%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Stock
Purchase Agreement, dated as of May 5, 2004, by and between Johnson Outdoors Inc. and TFX
Equities Incorporated. (Filed as Exhibit 2.1 to Johnson Outdoors&#146; Form 10-Q for the
quarter ended April 2, 2004 and incorporated herein by reference.)  </FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=5%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>2.2  </FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH=95%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Intellectual
Property Purchase Agreement, dated as of May 5, 2004, by and among Johnson Outdoors Inc.,
Technology Holding Company II and Teleflex Incorporated. (Filed as Exhibit 2.2 to Johnson
Outdoors&#146; Form 10-Q for the quarter ended April 2, 2004 and incorporated herein by
reference.)  </FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=5%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>10.1  </FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH=95%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>3-Year
Revolving Credit Agreement, dated as of August 31, 2001, by and among Johnson Outdoors,
one or more other subsidiary borrowers from time to time parties thereto, the
institutions from time to time parties thereto as lenders and Bank One, NA, a national
banking association, as swing line lender, letter of credit issuer and administrative
agent. (Filed as Exhibit 4.10 to Johnson Outdoors&#146; Form 10-K for the year ended
September 27, 2002.)  </FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=5%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>10.2  </FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH=95%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Amendment
No. 1 to 3-Year Revolving Credit Agreement, dated as of December 18, 2001, by and among
Johnson Outdoors, the financial institutions listed on the signature pages thereto and
Bank One, NA, in its individual capacity as a lender and in its capacity as contractual
representative. (Filed as Exhibit 4.11 to Johnson Outdoors&#146; Form 10-K for the year
ended September 27, 2002.)  </FONT></TD>
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