Compiled by Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, a central San Joaquin Valley native and local fishing expert.

Compiled by Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, a central San Joaquin Valley native and local fishing expert.

Compiled by Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, a central San Joaquin Valley native and local fishing expert.

Chong Yang, a 5-foot-4, 160-pound man from Fresno, had but one option when hooking into a Millerton Lake-record striper a week ago: "Hold on for dear life."