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Blue catfish are the largest American catfish.Found in a variety of habitats,they can grow over 100 pounds!They eat mostly fish,but will take a variety of baits,anything with a smell.I saw a man catching them on chunks of soap!Blue cats are powerful fish,and fight great when hooked.They spawn in spring,and the young resemble tadpoles.

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Blue cats get much bigger than channel cats. They also have a different fin and color pattern to them with the blue's being a light shad of blue.

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well a blue catfish and a channel cat is to different species of catfish but there are both male and female blue catfish and Channel catfish

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