Dan Bailey | |
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&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:DanBaileyca1970s.jpg) Dan Bailey, circa 1970s | |
| Born | March 22, 1904 Russellville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | May 24, 1982 (aged 78) Livingston, Montana, U.S. |
| Occupation | Fly Shop Owner |
| Known for | Fly fishing, Fly tying, Conservationist |
Dan Bailey (March 22, 1904 – May 24, 1982) was a fly-shop owner, innovative fly developer and staunch Western conservationist. Born on a farm near Russellville, Kentucky, Bailey is best known for the fly shop he established in Livingston, Montana in 1938. Dan Bailey's Fly Shop is still in business.[1]
- ^ Berryman, Jack W. (2006). "Dan Bailey (1904-1982)". Fly-Fishing Pioneers and Legends of the Northwest. Seattle, WA: Northwest Fly Fishing LLC. pp. 101–107. ISBN 978-0-9779454-0-5.