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Dan Bailey (conservationist)
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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]
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Dan Bailey | |
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![]() Dan Bailey, circa 1970s | |
Born | (1904-03-22)March 22, 1904 Russellville, Kentucky, U.S. |
Died | May 24, 1982(1982-05-24) (aged 78) Livingston, Montana, U.S. |
Occupation | Fly Shop Owner |
Known for | Fly fishing, Fly tying, Conservationist |
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