AMENDMENT NO. 1
                                       to
                        3-YEAR REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT


         THIS AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO 3-YEAR REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT (the
"Amendment") is made as of December 18, 2001 by and among JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC.
(the "Company"), the financial institutions listed on the signature pages hereof
(the "Lenders") and BANK ONE, NA (having its principal office in Chicago,
Illinois), in its individual capacity as a Lender and in its capacity as
contractual representative (the "Administrative Agent"), under that certain
3-Year Revolving Credit Agreement dated as of August 31, 2001 by and among the
Company, the Subsidiary Borrowers from time to time party thereto (together with
the Company, the "Borrowers"), the financial institutions party thereto, and the
Administrative Agent (the "Credit Agreement"). Defined terms used herein and not
otherwise defined herein shall have the meaning given to them in the Credit
Agreement.

                                   WITNESSETH

         WHEREAS, the Company, the Lenders and the Agents are parties to the
Credit Agreement; and

         WHEREAS, the Company has requested that the Agents and the requisite
number of Lenders under Section 8.2 of the Credit Agreement amend the Credit
Agreement on the terms and conditions set forth herein; and

         WHEREAS, the Company, the requisite number of Lenders under Section 8.2
of the Credit Agreement, and the Agents have agreed to amend the Credit
Agreement on the terms and conditions set forth herein;

         NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises set forth above, the
terms and conditions contained herein, and other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the
parties hereto have agreed to the following amendments to the Credit Agreement:

         1. Amendments to the Credit Agreement. Effective as of December 18,
2001, and subject to the satisfaction of the conditions precedent set forth in
Section 2 below, the Credit Agreement is hereby amended as follows:

         1.1.     Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement is amended to insert the
                  following new definition alphabetically therein:

                           "Consolidated Tangible Assets" means the Consolidated
                  Total Assets of the Company, excluding all items that are
                  treated as intangibles under Agreement Accounting Principles.
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         1.2.     Section 2.1 of the Credit Agreement is amended to insert the
                  following at the end of the first sentence therein: "and (iv)
                  at no time shall the aggregate Outstanding Credit Exposure of
                  all of the Lenders to all Borrowers that are Foreign
                  Subsidiaries exceed an amount equal to ten and one half
                  percent (10.5%) of the Company's Consolidated Tangible Assets
                  as of the end of the most recently ended fiscal year".

         1.3.     Section 2.2.4 of the Credit Agreement is amended to delete the
                  phrase "the Borrowers" now appearing in the first sentence
                  thereof, and to substitute the following therefor: "the
                  applicable Borrower".

         1.4.     Section 2.3.2 of the Credit Agreement is amended to insert the
                  following at the end thereof:

                  "Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein or in any
                  other Loan Document, in no event shall any of the Subsidiary
                  Borrowers that are Foreign Subsidiaries be deemed to have any
                  liability for the Obligations hereunder of the other
                  Borrowers."

         1.5.     Section 2.21.6(i) of the Credit Agreement is amended (i) to
                  delete the phrase "The Borrowers" now appearing at the
                  beginning thereof, and to substitute the phrase "Each
                  Borrower" therefor, and (ii) to insert immediately after the
                  phrase "under any Facility LC issued by such LC Issuer" now
                  appearing therein, the following: "for the account of such
                  Borrower".

         1.6.     Section 2.22 of the Credit Agreement is amended to insert the
                  following after the first sentence thereof:

                  "No Domestic Subsidiary may be a Subsidiary Borrower."

         1.7.     Article XI of the Credit Agreement is amended to insert the
                  following new Section 11.16 at the end thereof:

                           "11.16. Intercreditor Agreement. The Lenders hereby
                  irrevocably authorize the Administrative Agent, on behalf of
                  itself and the Lenders, to execute that certain Intercreditor
                  Agreement, dated as of December 13, 2001, by and among the
                  Agent, certain other creditors of the Company and its
                  Subsidiaries from time to time parties thereto and the
                  Subsidiaries of the Company from time to time parties thereto,
                  in substantially the form of Exhibit J hereto."

         1.8.     The Credit Agreement is amended to insert a new Exhibit J to
                  the Credit Agreement in the form of Attachment B to this
                  Amendment.

         2. Conditions of Effectiveness. The effectiveness of this Amendment is
subject to the conditions precedent that the Administrative Agent shall have
received the following:


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         (a)      duly executed originals of this Amendment from the Company,
                  the requisite number of Lenders under Section 8.2 of the
                  Credit Agreement, and the Agents;

         (b)      duly executed originals of a Reaffirmation in the form of
                  Attachment A attached hereto from each of the Subsidiaries
                  identified thereon;

         (c)      such other documents, instruments and agreements as the
                  Administrative Agent may reasonably request.

         3. Representations and Warranties.

         (a)      The Company hereby represents and warrants that this
                  Amendment, the attached Reaffirmation and the Credit
                  Agreement, as previously executed and as amended hereby,
                  constitute legal, valid and binding obligations of the
                  Borrowers and the Subsidiaries parties thereto and are
                  enforceable against the Borrowers and the Subsidiaries parties
                  thereto in accordance with their terms (except as
                  enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, or
                  similar laws affecting the enforcement of creditors' rights
                  generally).

         (b)      Upon the effectiveness of this Amendment and after giving
                  effect hereto, the Company hereby (i) reaffirms all covenants,
                  representations and warranties made in the Credit Agreement as
                  amended hereby, and agrees that all such covenants,
                  representations and warranties shall be true and correct as of
                  the effective date of this Amendment (unless such
                  representation and warranty is made as of a specific date, in
                  which case such representation and warranty shall be true and
                  correct as of such date) and (ii) certifies to the Lenders and
                  the Agents that no Default or Unmatured Default has occurred
                  and is continuing.

         4. References to the Credit Agreement.

         (a)      Upon the effectiveness of Section 1 hereof, on and after the
                  date hereof, each reference in the Credit Agreement (including
                  any reference therein to "this Credit Agreement," "hereunder,"
                  "hereof," "herein" or words of like import referring thereto)
                  or in any other Loan Document shall mean and be a reference to
                  the Credit Agreement as amended hereby.

         (b)      Except as specifically amended above, the Credit Agreement and
                  all other documents, instruments and agreements executed
                  and/or delivered in connection therewith, shall remain in full
                  force and effect, and are hereby ratified and confirmed.

         (c)      The execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Amendment
                  shall not, except as expressly provided herein, operate as a
                  waiver of any right, power or remedy of the Administrative
                  Agent or the Lenders, nor constitute a waiver of any provision
                  of the Credit Agreement or any other documents, instruments
                  and agreements executed and/or delivered in connection
                  therewith.

         5. GOVERNING LAW. THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNAL LAWS (INCLUDING 735 ILCS 105/5-1 ET SEQ., BUT
OTHERWISE WITHOUT REGARD TO THE CONFLICT OF LAW PROVISIONS) OF THE STATE OF
ILLINOIS.


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         6. Headings. Section headings in this Amendment are included herein for
convenience of reference only and shall not constitute a part of this Amendment
for any other purpose.

         7. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed by one or more of the
parties to this Amendment on any number of separate counterparts and all of said
counterparts taken together shall be deemed to constitute one and the same
instrument.

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         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Amendment has been duly executed as of the day
and year first above written.


                                       JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC., as a Borrower

                                       By: /s/ Wade T. Neuharth
                                           -------------------------------------
                                         Name:  Wade T. Neuharth
                                         Title: Treasuer


                                       BANK ONE, NA (having its principal office
                                       in Chicago, Illinois), as Administrative
                                       Agent, as Swing Line Lender, as LC Issuer
                                       and as a Lender


                                       By: /s/ Ronald Edwards
                                           -------------------------------------
                                         Name:  Ronald Edwards
                                         Title: Director


                                       LASALLE BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
                                         as a Lender


                                       By: /s/ Lou D. Banach
                                           -------------------------------------
                                         Name:  Lou D. Banach
                                         Title: First Vice President & Senior
                                                 Lender


                                       THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY, as a Lender


                                       By: /s/ Edmund H. Lester
                                           -------------------------------------
                                         Name:  Edmund H. Lester
                                         Title: Vice President




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                                       M&I MARSHALL & ILSLEY BANK, as a Lender


                                       By: /s/ Ronald J. Carey
                                           -------------------------------------
                                         Name:  Ronald J. Carey
                                         Title: Vice President


                                       ASSOCIATED BANK, N.A., as a Lender


                                       By: /s/ Gretchen Quinlevan
                                           -------------------------------------
                                         Name:  Gretchen Quinlevan
                                         Title: Assistant Vice President



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                                                                    ATTACHMENT A

                                  REAFFIRMATION

Each of the undersigned Guarantors hereby acknowledges receipt of a copy of the
foregoing Amendment No. 1 to the 3-Year Revolving Credit Agreement dated as of
August 31, 2001 by and among JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC. (the "Company"), the
Subsidiary Borrowers parties thereto, the financial institutions listed on the
signature pages thereof (the "Lenders"), and BANK ONE, NA (having its principal
office in Chicago, Illinois), in its individual capacity as a Lender and in its
capacity as contractual representative (the "Administrative Agent") (as amended
and as the same may be amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified
from time to time, the "Credit Agreement"), which Amendment No. 1 to the 3-Year
Revolving Credit Agreement is dated as of December 18, 2001 (the "Amendment").
Capitalized terms used in this Reaffirmation and not defined herein shall have
the meanings given to them in the Credit Agreement. Without in any way
establishing a course of dealing by the Administrative Agent or any Lender, each
of the undersigned Guarantors reaffirms the terms and conditions of the Guaranty
and any other Loan Document executed by it and acknowledges and agrees that such
agreement and each and every such Loan Document executed by the undersigned
Guarantors in connection with the Credit Agreement remains in full force and
effect and is hereby reaffirmed, ratified and confirmed. All references to the
Credit Agreement contained in the above-referenced documents shall be a
reference to the Credit Agreement as so modified by the Amendment and as the
same may from time to time hereafter be amended, modified or restated.

Dated:  December 18, 2001


LEISURE LIFE LIMITED, as a Guarantor   OLD TOWN CANOE COMPANY, as a Guarantor


By: /s/ Wade T. Neuharth               By: /s/ Wade T. Neuharth
    --------------------------------       --------------------------------
      Name: Wade T. Neuharth                 Name: Wade T. Neuharth
      Its:  Secretary                        Its: Secretary


EXTRASPORT, INC., as a Guarantor       UNDER SEA INDUSTRIES, INC., as a
                                         Guarantor

By: /s/ Wade T. Neuharth
    --------------------------------   By:  /s/ David R. Harrington
      Name: Wade T. Neuharth              --------------------------------
      Its:  Secretary                        Name: David R. Harrington
                                             Its:  Treasurer