Tournament Wins come tough in any sport, but Capt. Quinton Dieterle has made it look easy. Using his fishing instincts and knowledge of the local area it has been said to be unfair. Many have said in the past he knows the fish language, he says its just being prepared. Captain Quinton Dieterle has won all the Miami Tournaments along with many Bahamas tournaments. Listed on this page are some of his most memorable wins; though there are many smaller tournament wins not mentioned.
1994
Cocoplum Sailfish Tournament – 1st Place Overall
1995
Miami Billfish Tournament – 2nd Place Overall
Cocoplum Sailfish Tournament – 1st Place Overall
1996
Miami Billfish Tournament – 1st Place Overall, 4th Place Angler
Cocoplum Sailfish Tournament – 1st Place Overall
1997
Miami Billfish Tournament – 2nd Place Overall, 1st Place Master Angler
Jimmy Johnson Miami Dolphins Fishing Tournament – 1st Place Overall, Largest Dolphin
1998
Jimmy Johnson Miami Dolphins Fishing Tournament – 2nd Place Overall, Largest Dolphin
Ocean Reef Cup Tournament – 1st Place overall, Master Angler
1999
Republican Party Dolphin Tournament in Ocean Reef – 2nd Place Overall
Yamaha Miami Billfish Tournament – 2nd Place Overall, 2nd Place Captain, 1st Place Master Angler
Cocoplum Sailfish Tournament – 1st Place Overall (Captain Q Broke his own record with 19 Sailfish caught in 2 days.)
2005
Miami Billfish – 10th Place Overall (tie)
FL Billfish Masters – 2nd Place Overall
Budweiser Beer Charter Boat Fishing Tournament – 1st Place Overall
Big Five Billfish Tournament – 2nd Place Overall
2009
Mayors Cup – 2nd Place Overall
World Sailfish Championship – 1st Place Overall (Winning in Key West Wall to Wall), Top Captain
2010
Mayors Cup – 2nd Place Overall
K Rock Classic – 1st Place Overall (33 Sailfish in 2 days), Top Captain
Cheeca Lodge Sailfish Tournament – 1st Place Overall (20 Sailfish), Top Captain
Sailfish Pro Series Playoff – 2nd Place Overall (22 Sailfish in 1 day)
2011
Silver Sailfish Derby (Palm Beach) – 1st Place Overall (37 Sailfish in 3 days), Top Captain, Top Angler – Peter Miller
Mayors Cup – 1st Place Overall, Top Captain, Top Angler – Kitt Toomey
Sailfish Kickoff – 2nd Place Overall