Blue cats are not very pickers when they are young. As they get older, wiser and bigger they do seem to be more selective in their eating festivities. Catfishing bait for bigger blues is wide open when using cut bait (bait fish that is cut and fished with instead of live bait) from, skipjack herring, blue back herring, gizzard shad, threadfin shad, bream, sunfish, crappie, pretty much any type of cut bait.
Your smaller blue cats can be caught using the same cut bait as above and they act like channel cats in that they will eat a variety of home made or grocery store baits from chicken livers, chicken gizzards, hot dogs, cheese, dip baits, punch bait, beef liver or beef kidneys, home made beef or chicken blood baits, and other varieties of home made baits. Many different types of worms also work well as bait.
Blue catfish are also caught using live bait as well, so again the bait list for blue cats are wide open but big cutbaits are the choice of many guides and tournament fishermen when chasing Big Blue,...Read Full Article From All About Catfishing
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