If you’re looking to get into sturgeon fishing, you’ll need the right equipment. Sturgeon are large fish that can put up a fight, so having the right gear is essential for a successful outing. Here’s a look at some of the essential sturgeon fishing equipment you’ll need. Guided Sturgeon tours on the mighty Fraser River. Based out of Maple Ridge, B.C. To provide a memorable, once-in-a-lifetime fishing experience, while bringing appreciation and awareness to the mighty sturgeon.