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Can it be two years already?

3 September, 20083 September, 2008 by Alistair

A day of remembrance on Urban Fly Fisher.

Stephen Robert Irwin (February 22, 1962 – September 4, 2006)

Lets hope the fish don’t keep fighting back!

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9 thoughts on “Can it be two years already?”

  1. mike says:
    4 September, 2008 at 9:19 am

    Steve Irwin was a total legend. A genuine good bloke.

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  2. Alistair says:
    4 September, 2008 at 3:55 pm

    I honestly shed a tear when I heard the news!

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  3. Paul says:
    4 September, 2008 at 7:09 pm

    Yeah, I was absolutely gutted. Still get a lump in my throat thinking about his wee girl giving a speech at his funeral 🙁

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  4. Alistair says:
    4 September, 2008 at 7:36 pm

    Lets face facts – the guy must have been some parent to install that kind of confidence in his child – the ability to get up there and make that speech!

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  5. Stuart B says:
    4 September, 2008 at 8:16 pm

    I still remember him dangling the wean in front of the Crocodiddly .
    Don’t you be doing that to your baby in front of a huge Pike …:-)

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  6. Alistair says:
    5 September, 2008 at 6:20 am

    To be fair though – who would you trust to dangle a baby in front of a crocodile as a publicity stunt – You, Michael Jackson or Big Steve?

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  7. Andy C says:
    5 September, 2008 at 6:56 am

    his wee lassie show was on sky it was a bit stange watching him init knowing he died filming it he was a good guy

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  8. Stuart B says:
    5 September, 2008 at 9:40 am

    “To be fair though – who would you trust to dangle a baby in front of a crocodile as a publicity stunt – You, Michael Jackson or Big Steve?”

    None .I thought it was a stupid thing to do .It’s not a case of trusting Steve Irwin .It’s a case of do you trust the croc.

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  9. Alistair says:
    5 September, 2008 at 1:06 pm

    Hmmmm touche’

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