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  1. Dan Bailey was an angling explorer and a conservationist. Although he put Livingston on the map as a fishermans paradise and founded a fly shop that would grow to have an impeccable international reputation, he said there was nothing special about his life except that people had been good to him and he was lucky.

  2. 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.

    • American
    • March 22, 1904, Russellville, Kentucky, U.S.
    • Fly Shop Owner
  3. Within the walls of downtown Livingston’s main outdoor store lives a reminder of Montana’s early days of fly fishing. The legacy drifts out the doors of Dan Baileys Fly Shop with every fly tied, every rod sold, and every trout chased. It all began with the man himself: Dan Bailey. Bailey was a Kentucky native who grew up catching bass on ...

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  5. Jun 4, 2017 · Dan Bailey Fly Fishing in Livingston may be the most famous fly shop in the West. Dan, a Kentucky native, moved to the city in 1936 with his wife, Helen, a Long Island, New York native, to...

  6. Aug 10, 2020 · Famed Livingston fly-fishing shop in new hands. Brett French / Missoulian / August 7, 2020. Dale Sexton, June 2020, new owner of Dan Baileys has a long history of association with the most famous fly shop in the U. S. Photo by Bradley Warren Wake Up Montana [excerpt shown.]

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