Countries by average annual precipitation. In meteorology, precipitation is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under gravity. The main forms of precipitation include drizzle, rain, sleet, snow, graupel and hail. Precipitation occurs when a portion of the atmosphere becomes saturated with water vapor, so that the water condenses and precipitates.
1 Piling docks, perhaps the most popular type of permanent dock, usually cost about $20 to $40 per square foot. That includes installation but not fancy features such as gazebos, rails or lifts. Those features can raise the price to $60 per square foot.  Adding a boat lift usually costs an extra $5,000 to $7,000.
1 For example, a smaller 14 foot inflatable sailboat can retail for $2,300 to $2,500. 2  A 17 foot sailboat can range from $3,000 to $23,000 used. 3  A 18 foot sailboat can cost anywhere from $5,000 to as much as $47,000 used.4  Larger sailboats that are 26 feet long can average anywhere from $7,500 to as much as $85,000. A 18 foot sailboat can cost anywhere from $5,000 to as much as $47,000 used. 2  Larger sailboats that are 26 feet long can average anywhere from $7,500 to as much as $85,000.