Austin Contegiacomo's dog Koda is shown sniffing around, head on the sand, on the beach near Atlantic City, New Jersey — where man and dog found 11 mysterious bottles of whiskey.

A whiskey river wasn’t on Austin Contegiacomo’s mind when he found an ocean of it — a Prohibition-era stash, to be exact — washed up on a New Jersey beach while he was walking his dog l… ...

Austin Contegiacomo. But how the whisky bottles ended up in the sand is a mystery. Contegiacomo suggested they may have been sucked up by dredging machines off the coast and deposited on the beach.

On February 17, when Austin Contegiacomo walked along the beach just south of Atlantic City, NJ, whiskey was the last thing on his mind. By his own admission, he doesn’t drink that much. “Once ...

Austin Contegiacomo told Fox News Digital he was walking on the beach by Margate Pier, about five miles south of Atlantic ...

On February 17, when Austin Contegiacomo walked along the beach just south of Atlantic City, NJ, whiskey was the last thing on his mind. By his own admission, he doesn’t drink that much.

Austin Contegiacomo told Fox News Digital he was walking on the beach by Margate Pier, about five miles south of Atlantic City, with his sheepadoodle, Koda, when they made the discovery.

A whiskey river wasn’t on Austin Contegiacomo’s mind when he found an ocean of it — a Prohibition-era stash, to be exact — washed up on a New Jersey beach while he was walking his dog l… ...

Austin Contegiacomo. But how the whisky bottles ended up in the sand is a mystery. Contegiacomo suggested they may have been sucked up by dredging machines off the coast and deposited on the beach.

O n February 17, when Austin Contegiacomo walked along the beach just south of Atlantic City, NJ, whiskey was the last thing ...

Austin Contegiacomo. But how the whisky bottles ended up in the sand is a mystery. Contegiacomo suggested they may have been sucked up by dredging machines off the coast and deposited on the beach.

Austin Contegiacomo was strolling the same Jersey Shore beaches once run by famed political boss and bootlegger Nucky Thompson last month when stumbled upon an incredible piece of liquid history.