The Quest for Captain Q | Quinton Dieterle & Bric Peeples | Episode 217

In this episode of Connected By Water, we sit down with two legendary figures in the South Florida fishing world - Captain Quinton “Capt Q” Dieterle and Captain Bric Peeples. Fresh off a massive victory, Capt Q breaks down the moment his team, Astra Sails, claimed the top spot at the 2026 Jimmy Johnson Quest for the Ring - making the tournament’s 15th anniversary in unforgettable. Widely known as the premier fishing tournament in South Florida, this win solidifies Q’s reputation as one of the most accomplished offshore tournament captains in the game. He walks us through the strategy, decisions, and key moments that led to their success. Joining him is returning guest Captain Bric Peeples, tournament director of the Quest for the Ring and a longtime friend of Quinton’s dating back to their college days. Together, they share behind-the-scenes insight into the tournament, along with plenty of hilarious and memorable stories from years on and off the water. • @connectedbywater @starbrite_com @seawardsystems @yakgear @olukai @project_seasafe • #connectedbywater #starbrite #TeamDoGooder #ProjectSeaSafe #olukai #seawardsystems #yakgear #podcast #floridapodcast #cleanwater #mangroves #conservation #SaveFlorida #longlivetheeverglades #dfriel #dfrielart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices