Brayden Choquette, 12, drills a hole before sunrise at the Acadien Social Club First Annual Fishing Derby on Partridgeville Pond in Templeton. He got up at 4:15 a.m. “I come out here to fish for bass, then I’ll put 'em back. You just sit and wait. But it’s better than school. I don’t really like school. This is just fun.”Stan Grossfeld/Globe Staff