Is a wobbegong shark protected in Australia if so where and can you catch them in some places?

Yes, wobbegong sharks are protected in Australia under various state fisheries regulations. In some areas, such as New South Wales and Queensland, they are classified as a protected species, meaning they cannot be caught or kept. However, in other regions, specific rules may allow for their capture under certain conditions. It's essential to check local regulations before fishing for wobbegong sharks in any area.