CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
We consent to the references to our firm in the Post-Effective Amendment
No. 98 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A of Professionally Managed
Portfolios and to the use of our report dated April 21, 2000 on the financial
statements and financial highlights of the James.C. Edwards Equity Masters Fund,
a series of Professionally Managed Portfolios. Such financial statements and
financial highlights appear in the 2000 Annual Report to Shareholders which is
incorporated by reference into the Statement of Additional Information.
/s/ Tait, Weller & Baker
TAIT, WELLER & BAKER
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
July 19, 2000