Quote Originally Posted by JD7.62 View Post
For the people that release large cats in private ponds, I assume they are more like private lakes correct?

Your average farm pond will not sustain a 96# blue for long for a few reasons. Food and temperature primarily.

Wasnt the former world record blue from the Ohio at like 104#s?
http://home.earthlink.net/~catfish_billy/id15.html

Tim Pruitt caught the new world record blue cat. This Mississippi River brute weighed in at 124lbs. was 58" long and 44" around!