Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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 *
  Nichols Kirk S
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
04/26/2010
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LACROSSE FOOTWEAR INC [BOOT]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
LACROSSE FOOTWEAR, INC., 17634 NE AIRPORT WAY
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Vice President Sales
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

PORTLAND, OR 97230
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 Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 957
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right-to-buy) 04/19/2006(1) 04/19/2015 Common Stock 400 $ 12.15 D  
Employee Stock Option (right-to-buy) 09/01/2007(2) 09/01/2013 Common Stock 750 $ 12.92 D  
Employee Stock Option (right-to-buy) 01/02/2008(3) 01/02/2014 Common Stock 937 $ 13.27 D  
Employee Stock Option (right-to-buy) 01/02/2009(4) 01/02/2015 Common Stock 4,000 $ 17.61 D  
Employee Stock Option (right-to-buy) 01/02/2010(5) 01/02/2016 Common Stock 2,250 $ 12 D  
Employee Stock Option (right-to-buy) 01/04/2011(6) 01/04/2017 Common Stock 5,000 $ 13.02 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Nichols Kirk S
LACROSSE FOOTWEAR, INC.
17634 NE AIRPORT WAY
PORTLAND, OR 97230
      Vice President Sales  

Signatures

/s/ James D. Fontaine, Attorney-in-fact for Kirk S. Nichols 04/30/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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) Option became exercisable as to 20% of the total shares on April 19, 2006, and as to an additional 20% on April 19, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010, respectively.
(2) Option became exercisable as to 25% of the total shares on September 1, 2007, and as to an additional 25% on September 1, 2008 and 2009, respectively; option becomes exercisable as to an additional 25% on September 1, 2010.
(3) Option became exercisable as to 25% of the total shares on January 2, 2008, and as to an additional 25% on January 2, 2009 and 2010, respectively; option becomes exercisable as to an additional 25% on January 2, 2011.
(4) Option became exercisable as to 25% of the total shares on January 2, 2009, and as to an additional 25% on January 2, 2010; option becomes exercisable as to an additional 25% on January 2, 2011 and 2012, respectively.
(5) Option became exercisable as to 25% of the total shares on January 2, 2010; option becomes exercisable as to an additional 25% on January 2, 2011, 2012 and 2013, respectively.
(6) Option becomes exercisable as to 25% of the total shares on January 4, 2011, and as to an additional 25% on January 4, 2012, 2013 and 2014, respectively.

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