FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

BELL KATHERINE BUTTON 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC [ JOUT ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC., 555 MAIN STREET 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

3/2/2018
(Street)

RACINE, WI 53403
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
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. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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   3/2/2018     A    1140   A $0   0   (1) (2) D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 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 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

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  The reporting person received an award of restricted stock units, all of which units vest on the first anniversary of the date of grant (i.e. March 2, 2019). Each restricted stock unit represents one share of Class A Common Stock issuable on such vesting date.
(2)  The number of securities beneficially owned following the reported transaction does not include: 1,376, 1,048 and 2,010 shares of Class A Common Stock of the issuer underlying three separate awards of restricted stock units previously granted to the reporting person, which have vested on or prior to the date of this report but for which an election has been made by the reporting person to defer receipt of the underlying shares; (b) 1,279 shares of Class A Common Stock of the issuer underlying an award of restricted stock units granted to the reporting person on March 3, 2017 and which units did not vest until March 3, 2018; and the 1,140 shares of Class A Common Stock of the issuer underlying the award of restricted stock units disclosed on this report.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
BELL KATHERINE BUTTON
C/O JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC.
555 MAIN STREET
RACINE, WI 53403 		X



Signatures
/s/ Eric P. Hagemeier, Esq., pursuant to Power of Attorney 3/5/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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